Alberta police responded to two separate fatal avalanche incidents on Friday afternoon, near Lake Louise and Mount Black Prince in Kananaskis, respectively.

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The Lake Louise Fire Department, Search and Rescue, local Ski Patrol, employees of the resort, EMS, Parks Canada and STARS Air Ambulance all responded to the avalanche. Police are asking anyone ...

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.