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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 21, 1990
Page
8
The Red Cross B C Yukon Division reports 192 drownings in 1987 and 176 in 1988 the highest in Canada. The 1987 BC Yukon rate was 2.15 times the national average. Primary causes include boating accidents 31 percent accidental falls into water 22 percent and personal crises 16 percent. Vancouver Island has the most drownings with falls from boat wharves or shores as a key cause.
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