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Shark Attack Off Quebec Coast

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The Canadian Coast Guard says a diver was taken to hospital after being bitten by a shark off Percé, Que., on the eastern tip of the Gaspé Peninsula.

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Over the summer, great white shark sightings became more frequent in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and off the coasts of the Gaspé Peninsula and the Magdalen Islands.

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CBC16 Sep

A diver was injured by a great white shark near Percé, Quebec, on Wednesday morning and transported to hospital for evaluation. The incident occurred aboard a dive boat owned by Plongée Percé, which has suspended diving activities for the rest of the season. Recently, there has been an increase in great white shark sightings in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, attributed partly to improved documentation and recovery of the…

Diver injured in great white shark attack off Quebec's Gaspé coast →
Global News16 Sep

A diver was hospitalized after being attacked by a great white shark off the coast of Percé in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula on Wednesday morning. Scuba diving center Plongée Percé immediately suspended all diving activities for the rest of the season due to the incident and has not released further details about the diver’s injuries, citing privacy concerns. The company confirmed that emergency response measures were…

Diver hospitalized after great white shark attack off Quebec’s Gaspé coast →
The Globe and Mail16 Sep

A diver was hospitalized after being bitten by a great white shark off Percé, Quebec, on the eastern tip of the Gaspé Peninsula. The Canadian Coast Guard responded to an alert at 10:27 a.m., and paramedics treated the injured diver before taking them to the hospital for further evaluation. Local diving activities have been suspended for the rest of the season as a precautionary measure. According to the Canadian…

Diver hospitalized after great white shark attack in Quebec, Coast Guard say →
Toronto Star19 Sep

Jean-François Vézina, vice-chair of Plongée Percé’s board of directors in Quebec, reported that a diver from their centre remains hospitalized after being bitten by a great white shark earlier in the week. The diver suffered multiple lacerations but is currently stable. Vézina provided an update on Saturday morning, declining to give further details about the injuries.

Quebec diving company details how diver was bitten by great white shark →

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  1. 16 Sep

    A diver was transported to hospital after being injured by a great white shark in Percé, Que., in the province’s Gaspé region.

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Where to start Diver injured in great white shark attack off Quebec's Gaspé coast CBC News

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  • 19 Sep Quebec diving company details how diver was bitten by great white sharkJean-François Vézina, vice-chair of Plongée Percé’s board of directors in Quebec, reported that a diver from their centre remains hospitalized after being bitten by a great white shark earlier in the week. The diver suffered multiple lacerations but is currently stable. Vézina provided an update on Saturday morning, declining to give further details about the injuries.Toronto Star
  • 16 Sep Diver hospitalized after great white shark attack in Quebec, Coast Guard sayA diver was hospitalized after being bitten by a great white shark off Percé, Quebec, on the eastern tip of the Gaspé Peninsula. The Canadian Coast Guard responded to an alert at 10:27 a.m., and paramedics treated the injured diver before taking them to the hospital for further evaluation. Local diving activities have been suspended for the rest of the season as a precautionary measure. According to the Canadian…The Globe and Mail
  • 16 Sep Diver hospitalized after great white shark attack off Quebec’s Gaspé coastA diver was hospitalized after being attacked by a great white shark off the coast of Percé in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula on Wednesday morning. Scuba diving center Plongée Percé immediately suspended all diving activities for the rest of the season due to the incident and has not released further details about the diver’s injuries, citing privacy concerns. The company confirmed that emergency response measures were…Global News
  • 16 Sep Diver injured in great white shark attack off Quebec's Gaspé coastA diver was injured by a great white shark near Percé, Quebec, on Wednesday morning and transported to hospital for evaluation. The incident occurred aboard a dive boat owned by Plongée Percé, which has suspended diving activities for the rest of the season. Recently, there has been an increase in great white shark sightings in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, attributed partly to improved documentation and recovery of the…CBC

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