The search involves about 50 Canadian Armed Forces members, with help from the OPP, local fire departments, and military rescue aircraft.
The military has not said anything about what caused the crash.
Pembroke resident Kathleen Neathway was planning a day at the beach with her daughter to celebrate her kindergarten graduation. Their plans changed, she said, when she began hearing about the crash overnight. The city of Pembroke and township of Laurentian Valley said in an online notice that no water quality advisories were issued and the system was producing clean drinking water, but asked people to reduce usage.
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