RCMP say at least one person is missing after an avalanche in the area of the Lake Louise Ski Resort on Friday.

The avalanche near Lake Louise happened late Friday afternoon and prompted a large search and rescue operation involving police, firefighters, EMS and STARS Air Ambulance.

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is one of Banff's most popular ski locales and one of the largest ski areas in North America. It encompasses four mountains, 164 runs – including a 5-mile run – 11 ...

The Lake Louise Fire Department, Search and Rescue, local Ski Patrol, employees of the resort, Alberta Health Services Emergency Medical Services, Parks Canada and STARS air ambulance accompanied ...

Two skiers are dead after separate avalanches in the Alberta backcountry. Stuart Brideaux of Alberta Health Services EMS says one person died after an avalanche near Lake ...

Two skiers are dead after separate avalanches in the Alberta backcountry. Stuart Brideaux of Alberta Health Services EMS says one person died after an avalanche near Lake Louise and the other died in ...

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Banff National Park is the tourism hub for the province of Alberta, Canada. Because of this, there is no shortage of hot ...

Banff and Lake Louise may be within a national park, but there’s everything you might expect from a resort town, from ...

Spring might be making its way here, but authorities are warning people to stay safe on the slopes following two deaths on Friday afternoon in Alberta.

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