Second drowning reported within 24 hours in Ottawa area The Citizen 6 years ago A second person has drowned within two days in Ottawa. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more! Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X University of Ottawa student identified as Wakefield drowning victim; funeral held ThursdayDateJuly 30, 2021In relation toDrowningFast-moving river thwarts would-be rescuer's bid to save drowning menDateAugust 1, 2020In relation toLocal NewsMan drowns in Mississippi River west of OttawaDateMay 15, 2022In relation toAlmonte