{"id":363192,"date":"2025-12-23T05:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T05:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/363192\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T05:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T05:41:12","slug":"skiier-taken-to-hospital-after-falling-off-chairlift-at-banff-sunshine-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/363192\/","title":{"rendered":"Skiier taken to hospital after falling off chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A skiier at Sunshine Village Resort<\/a> near Banff, Alta., had a frightening experience this weekend.<\/p>\n

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A spokesperson for the ski resort confirms a woman, who was skiing on Sunday afternoon, fell off a chairlift.<\/p>\n

Photos circulating on social media show a woman, who appears to be accompanied by three other skiiers or snowboarders, dangling from a ski lift chair.<\/p>\n

A second photo shows a person lying on the ground being treated by medical staff.<\/p>\n

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A spokesperson for EMS confirms the person was transported to hospital by EMS in non-life-theatening condition, although there\u2019s no word on the exact nature of her injuries.<\/p>\n

The resort spokesperson says its unclear how the woman slipped off the lift, but accidents like this are extremely uncommon.<\/p>\n

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The ski hill has since resumed normal operations and all lifts are operating.<\/p>\n

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