Oshawa man dies after falling off boat in Otonabee River
By The BriefBrief
A 39-year-old Oshawa man died after falling into the Otonabee River near Peterborough; the boat operator was charged.
WHO:Ontario Provincial Police
WHAT:A man died after falling off a boat into the Otonabee River; the boat operator was arrested and later charged.
WHEN:Jul 1, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
WHERE:Otonabee River near Peterborough, Ontario
WHY:The man went into the water while travelling on the river and was not wearing a life-jacket; the operator was charged after officers determined the group had been drinking.
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