{"id":507424,"date":"2026-03-01T13:30:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T13:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/507424\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T13:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T13:30:49","slug":"calgary-teen-skier-dead-another-survives-after-avalanche-near-ski-hill-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/507424\/","title":{"rendered":"Calgary teen skier dead, another survives after avalanche near ski hill \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KANANASKIS \u2013 Mounties say a 15-year-old skier has died after an avalanche buried him under snow in southern Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>Cochrane RCMP say they responded to a call for two people missing after an avalanche near the Nakiska ski hill, located west of Calgary in the Kananaskis Country, just before 1 p.m. Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Police say one person later escaped the snow while a Calgary teen remained missing.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69a3317f07de2bdd9a95e663jpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"6000\" data-pswp-height=\"3775\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69a3317f07de2bdd9a95e663jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"A sign marks the entrance to Kananaskis Country, Alta., Monday, June 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Jeff McIntosh\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA sign marks the entrance to Kananaskis Country, Alta., Monday, June 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Jeff McIntosh<\/p>\n<p>He was eventually found unconscious and taken to hospital, where he died Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>RCMP say multiple resources were deployed in the search for the teen.<\/p>\n<p>Officers are sending their condolences to his family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 28, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANANASKIS \u2013 Mounties say a 15-year-old skier has died after an avalanche buried him under snow in southern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-507424","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-calgary","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-calgary","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}