Avalanche Death

• Avalanche death: Quebec man killed in Utah remembered as avid outdoorsman

  Utah authorities said David Éthier died while splitboarding Saturday in Millcreek Canyon near Salt Lake City and his body was recovered on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2025
  
• Long weekend avalanche warning issued in B.C. amid deadly season

  This season's death toll has topped B.C.'s 10-year average of seven annual avalanche fatalities. Just, 2011-2012 (10) and 2015-2016 (14) have proven deadlier in the last decade.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2023
  
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• 25-year-old Quebec woman killed in Ecuador avalanche

  Rebecca Dinelle, a well-respected communications professional from the Montreal area, was tragically killed in an avalanche during a hike while on holiday in Ecuador.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2022
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• Canmore athlete shares harrowing story of heartbreak and hope following death of wife in avalanche

  Grief has a huge impact on mental well being, but only a fraction of men seek counselling.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2020
• Calgary man, 36, dies after avalanche in Banff National Park

  Two men were skiing in the backcountry near Egypt Lake on Saturday, according to RCMP.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2019
• Small N.L. town grieving after snowmobiler killed in avalanche

  More than 100 people aided in the search for the young snowmobiler caught in an avalanche Saturday, along with two other men who survived the event.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2019
• Whistler Blackcomb ski guide dies in avalanche while guiding group

  The group was heli-skiing at the time.

  Mar 29, 2018
• Avalanche kills Alaskan woman in Kootenay region

  A 32-year-old woman from Anchorage, Alaska has died in an avalanche in the Kootenay region.

  Jan 21, 2017
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• Backcountry skier dies after avalanche in Glacier National Park

  A 36-year-old man has been identified as the victim of an avalanche in Glacier National Park on Thursday.

  World

  Jan 6, 2017
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• Avalanche kills second snowmobiler in Sicamous region in as many weeks

  Rescue crews have recovered the body of a snowmobiler caught in an avalanche in the British Columbia Interior.

  Mar 13, 2016