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Canoeist's body found, had been missing since June 1

Updated: on June 5 missing canoeist body found

A Windsor man was able to swim to shore after the canoe flipped

Police are searching for a missing canoeist near Tobermory

The search for a missing 22 year-old Australian ended on Monday afternoon, when the Ontario Provincial Police found the body of Bennett Zeller..

Zeller's canoe capsized in Georgian Bay on June first.

A second person in the canoe, a 25 year-old man from Windsor, swam to shore.

He was taken to hospital for treatment of hypothermia.

Ontario Provincial Police saidthe men were not wearing life jackets.

Zeller was from Queensland, Australia.

Corrections

  • In an earlier version of this story, it was reported that the missing man was from Windsor. In fact, the missing man is from Queensland, Australia.
    Jun 02, 2017 2:35 PM ET