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One person dead after boat capsizes on Wabamun Lake – Edmonton
One person has died after a boat capsized on Lake Wabamun, west of Edmonton, on Saturday afternoon.
According to the RCMP, officers from Parkland County responded to the area shortly before 3 p.m. and when they arrived at the Wabamun fire department pulled a man out of the water.
The victim was identified as a 56-year-old man from Parkland County.
Mounties said the man was believed to be taking part in a training exercise with a group of local volunteers.
Police continue to investigate, but do not believe the death is suspicious.