RCMP have recovered a fourth body in the plane crash in Mistastin Lake. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre out of Halifax found three bodies in the initial search last week.

The body recovered on Wednesday afternoon is being sent to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Once identification has been confirmed, the family will be notified.

Three bodies still remain missing as search efforts continue.

The size and depth of the lake are posing significant challenges for RCMP divers. The plane has sunk but objects have been detected by sonar. police do not yet know what those objects are.