A search was underway Tuesday for a person seen in the waters near Morris Island off southwestern Nova Scotia. The centre said in a tweet that it received a call from the RCMP about a missing person around 2:24 p.m. AT. Brian Owens could not provide any details about the deceased individual or the missing person. At 1424 AST, JRCC Halifax received a call from NS RCMP indicating that there was a missing person in the water in vicinity of Morris Island. A second person was found deceased along the shoreline and is connected to the missing person.

Source: CBC News January 13, 2021 00:56 UTC