Quebec police Sgt Hughes Beaulieu says the boat was overcome by water in high waves.
Three men are dead and three others were taken to Western Memorial Regional Hospital after a boat went down yesterday near Quebec’s Lower North Shore. Quebec police Sgt Huges Beaulieu says it was a fishing vessel from Blanc Sablon with five men and one woman onboard. Beaulieu says the boat was overcome by water in high waves. He says the ship went down 25 kilometres off shore in the Gulf of St. Lawrence around midnight on Sunday. Beaulieu says the Canadian Coast Guard and an Armed Forces Helicopter completed the rescue around 7:30 yesterday morning. An investigation by the Transportation Safety Board and Quebec’s workplace safety agency.
RCMP arrest Tanner Alexander after theft of liquor at a Stephenville store
Assessment underway after last week's weather pounded a grounded cargo ship in Lark Harbour
Remembrance Day attendance on the uptake in Corner Brook
Deer Lake man on the lam for a month arrested in Rocky Harbour last week
Corner Brook city hall open to the public tonight for budget talk, have a say in how taxes are spent
