Authorities in Alberta said Sunday that Darius Macdougall , a six-year-old boy who went missing one week ago while on a walk with family members in the Crowsnest Pass in southwest Alberta, has not been found.

During a press conference on Sunday afternoon, RCMP Cpl. Gina Slaney stated that the agency met with Macdougall’s family this morning to discuss “survivability,” given the nature of the “terrain, exposure to the elements, and the amount of time that this search has gone on,” since the boy disappeared.

“At the point we are at, the survivability is less than five per cent,” Slaney said, adding that specific search tactics are changing as efforts to locate Macdougall continue.

Adam Kennedy from Search and Rescue Alberta (SAR) said, “Given this unfortunate stage of the search, some

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