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West Vancouver Man in His 60s Dies While Scuba Diving at Whytecliff Park
Fellow divers, firefighters and air ambulance paramedics tried to save the man, and police said there were no early signs of suspicious circumstances.
- On Sunday, July 26, 2026, a man in his 60s died while scuba diving at Whytecliff Park in West Vancouver. Police responded to reports of a diver in distress near Horseshoe Bay just before 10:45 a.m.
- Police and emergency personnel were dispatched to the site after receiving the alert. The response involved West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services and Emergency Health Services Air Ambulance coordinating with local authorities.
- Fellow divers, West Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, and Emergency Health Services Air Ambulance crews attempted life-saving efforts at the scene. Despite their intervention, the man was pronounced dead at the park.
- Police stated there are no early indications of suspicious circumstances regarding the death. Authorities noted no signs of foul play in the incident.
- The BC Coroners Service is conducting a separate investigation into the fatality. This agency will determine the specific medical cause of death for the deceased.
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