'That ain't good': Ont. fisherman recounts harrowing helicopter rescue from drifting ice on Georgian Bay | Unpublished
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'That ain't good': Ont. fisherman recounts harrowing helicopter rescue from drifting ice on Georgian Bay

March 9, 2026

As Ontario fisherman Kevin Fox filmed himself running across the ice in Georgian Bay near Owen Sound, Ont., Sunday afternoon, he realized the severity of his situation as it became clear that he and several others could no longer get back to shore.



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