If you're catching up on late summer water activities, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reminds you to be extra careful.
This comes after a 29-year-old man from Brampton drowned in the Grand River on Sunday.
"We're sorry for all the family members and friends that are affected [by the accident]," Const. Matthew Burton, media relations officer for Wellington County OPP told CBC News. "This is never an easy call, especially if there's drowning involved."
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Wellington County OPP said they responded to a report of a person who jumped off a bridge at Bissell Park in Elora at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. The man had jumped into the Grand River, but did not resurface.
The OPP said they responded to the scene with emergency services. First r