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Hunt underway for two boys in Nutimik Lake

The search continues for two boys who may have drowned in Nutimik Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park.

RCMP say it’s believed the 10-year-old and 13-year-old slipped into the fast-moving rapids on Saturday afternoon, and they did not resurface.

It happened near the Sturgeon Falls Trail in Manitoba.

Search on Nutimik Lake (July 2026) IMAGE: RCMP

Manitoba RCMP Underwater Recovery Team (URT) and the Hutterian Emergency Aquatic Response Team (HEART) assisted in the search in the water.

Searches were also done along the shoreline, and a drone was used.

As of Sunday night, the two boys had not been located.

  • Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.

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