80-year-old man dies after drowning at Port Stanley beach: OPP

80-year-old man dies after drowning at Port Stanley beach: OPP

An 80-year-old man from Cambridge died after being pulled unresponsive from Lake Erie at Port Stanley beach on Friday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say.

80 Year Old Deceased At Beach

(CENTRAL ELGIN, ON) – An 80-year-old was discovered unresponsive in the waters of Lake Erie at Port Stanley beach. On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 1:32 p.m., Central Elgin Fire, Elgin County Emergency Services (EMS) with Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to the beach in Port Stanley for a medical emergency. It was determined that an individual was discovered unresponsive in the water by Good Samaritans and was brought…