RED LAKE, Ont. – Five people were injured, two seriously, after a float plane crash in northwestern Ontario.
The Ontario Provincial Police say the plane went down Sunday morning in Red Lake, a municipality about 430 kilometres northwest of Thunder Bay.
Police say they received a report of a crash shortly before 7 a.m.
They say three people have minor injuries, and all were taken to hospital for treatment.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the De Havilland D-H-C-2 Beaver aircraft was operated by Canadian Fly-In Fishing Service.
The board says it will be deploying two investigators to Red Lake to investigate the crash.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 16, 2024.
