NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — A man has been seriously injured in an avalanche on Vancouver Island and required the rescue helicopter to fly him directly to hospital for treatment. Metro Vancouver-based ...

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A man caught in an avalanche in the backcountry on Vancouver Island is lucky to be alive after he ... 40s had been seen partially buried in the backcountry near Mount Cain Ski Resort, an almost ...

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Join the discussion with news, analysis and features from the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. Video Feature Mark Grimmette, a doubles luge athlete for the United States Olympic team, describes the ...

A man is recovering from a significant leg injury and hypothermia after a back country avalanche near a Vancouver Island ski hill Sunday. North Shore Rescue and Campbell River Search And Rescue ...

Avalanche Canada also provides an online map at avalanche.ca with ratings for different avalanche conditions in areas where ski touring is popular. It added areas on Vancouver Island to its ...

The Strathcona Nordic Ski Club hosted the event which, in addition to their own members, welcomed racers from the Vancouver ...