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Missing plane found in northwestern Ontario, both occupants killed

Mar 06, 2023 09:16AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: This Canadian Coast Guard helicopter is one of several aircraft that took part in the search for a missing Cessna 208 between Nakina, Ont., and Eabametoong First Nation. (Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre/Twitter )

By Alex Brockman - CBC News - March 5, 2023

Officials with the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre say they have found the wreck of a Cessna 208 aircraft that was reported missing, ending a five-day aerial search over a remote region of northwestern Ontario.

The plane was reported missing on Tuesday. It was flying a route between Nakina, Ont. — roughly 345 kilometres north of Thunder Bay — and Eabametoong First Nation.


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