Just after 2 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, RCMP received a report of a body having been found outside a business on Lakeshore Drive in Snow Lake. 

Officers located the body of a 44-year-old man from Thompson lying in the snow.  They report the cause of death has yet to be determined but it is believed he had been outside for a period of time when the temperature had dropped to a low of minus 24 degrees.

Snow Lake RCMP along with the office of the Chief Medical Examiner continues to investigate.