2025 DIVE SEASON OFF TO A BAD START. TWO DIVERS DIE IN THE ST LAWRENCE RIVER
TWO DIVERS DIE IN TWO DIFFERENT ST LAWRENCE RIVER INCIDENTS THIS MONTH PHOTO OF HASLIP - MSN NEWS On Friday, CTV News reporter Ted Raymond reported that Ontario Provincial Police say the body of a scuba diver who went missing in the St. Lawrence River west of Cornwall, Ont. has been recovered. “The diver was among a group of four who were diving near Lock 21 on the Long Sault Parkway around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday," Raymond reported. "Only three divers resurfaced that evening.” Police began a search for the missing diver with help from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department, the RCMP, and the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. The body was found Thursday morning. Police have not yet released the diver’s identity. In a separate incident, another man died on April 13 after going into distress while shore diving in the St. Lawrence River at Kingston, according to the OPP. His body was found the next day. Well-known dive instruc...