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TORONTO A young man who was on a fatal school canoe trip nearly four years ago says he didn t notify the supervising teacher that a student who later drowned appeared to be a bad swimmer. Adrian Coufadis says he teased Jeremiah Perry about his poor swimming abilities after seeing the 15-year-old struggle to reach their canoe as it drifted away from shore on the first day of the trip. He says Perry was wearing a life jacket at the time, as safety rules required for canoeing, and eventually managed to flutter-kick the canoe to shore while Coufadis paddled. Under cross-examination today, Coufadis who was 19 at the time of the trip was asked whether he reported his initial observation regarding Perry s swimming to Nicholas Mills, the teacher leading the trip. ....