disasters that struck the province last weekend. The four individuals were reported missing after the mudslide swept across a section of the highway.
Search Efforts Called Off
Despite continued efforts on Friday, crews were unable to locate the fourth man. Lapointe noted that all viable search avenues have now been exhausted, though authorities are continuing
discussions on next steps. Identification of the three recovered men is underway, with next of kin being notified.
“I also extend my heartfelt condolences to the families who are now grieving the sudden and unexpected death of their loved one, and to the family of the missing person we have so far been unable to locate,” Lapointe said. “This has been
