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Avalanche Canada issues warning for B.C. backcountry users

B.C. backcountry users are being warned to take extra precautions this weekend due to unstable conditions.

Surrey hiker missing after avalanche near Mount Seymour: rescuers locate body

While one hiker survived an avalanche by clinging to a tree, his friend vanished from sight.

One hiker still missing after another rescued from avalanche on Mount Seymour

One hiker is safe but another remains missing after an avalanche on Mount Seymour Monday morning (February 18).

North Shore Rescue responds to avalanche call in Mount Seymour area

One hiker survived and a second person has gone missing.

Sea to Sky Gondola proposes spiraling, mid-air tree walk in new expansion plans

The elevated trail would wind 34 meters into the sky.

Father and son from Calgary caught in avalanche in southeast B.C.

One man has died while another remains missing after an avalanche struck in southeast British Columbia.

Skier, 30, found dead at B.C. ski resort near Golden

RCMP were advised of the sudden death of a skier within the boundaries of a B.C. skiing resort.

Pemberton-area avalanche victim identified as off-road cyclist Chris McCrum

He has been described as a dedicated volunteer and exceptional trail builder by his friends at the Squamish Off-Road Cycling Association.

North Shore Rescue helps two lost hikers near Whyte Lake in West Vancouver

The organization has added one more search to what's been a record-breaking year.

Stanley Park and VanDusen Garden closed as wind warning issued for Metro Vancouver

High winds have resulted in a number of cancellations today and a wind warning to be issued.

How B.C. residents can get more out of Whistler this winter

Once you know the ins and outs of this epic ski destination, it becomes much easier to save.

Ski and snowboard news: Grouse opens; Sun Peaks holds slopeside wine fest; Rusutsu, Japan joins Vail’s Epic Pass

More and more slopes are open.

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