One person is missing and another is in hospital after their snowmobiles fell through the ice into the water of a southern Ontario lake.
Ontario Provincial Police say they were contacted at 10:45 a.m. Sunday by a cottager who saw two people in the water of Six Mile Lake in the township of Georgian Bay, more than 150 kilometres north of Toronto.
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OPP say officers attended the scene with fire crews and paramedics and took over rescue attempts from local residents.
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They say one man was removed from the cold water and transported to a local hospital.
A second person has not been found but the OPP say rescue efforts are continuing.
The force says more information will be released as it becomes available.
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