‘I really thought I was going to die there’: Snowmobiler recalls dramatic Cape Breton rescue

‘I really thought I was going to die there’: Snowmobiler recalls dramatic Cape Breton rescue

When help finally came for snowmobiler Dave Metcalfe, he'd almost given up hope it was coming at all.It came Saturday around 20 hours after he'd dug a hole to shelter in place amid high winds, heavy snow drifts and freezing temperatures in the

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