Adave Francis, a 32-year-old Black man from Jamaica working seasonally in Canada, was last seen in the Collingwood, Ontario area on October 13, 1999.

Francis was described as approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, about 119 pounds, with a slender build, short black hair, brown eyes, pierced left ear, and teeth in good condition. At the time he was last seen he wore blue denim jeans and a black cotton sweatshirt and was believed to be on a bicycle.

The Collingwood detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police handles the file (RM08066011), and the national Canada’s Missing reference is 2008004699. Anyone who worked on or visited the farm, traveled Poplar Sideroad that evening, saw a man on a bicycle, or learned something afterward is asked to contact the Collingwood OPP or submit information through Crime Stoppers. Does anyone have memories or information about that area or evening that could help fill the gap after the final sighting?