A 17-year-old German skier has died after a crash at Lake Louise Tuesday. Ski patrollers and EMS worked to stabilize the skier as a STARS air ambulance was dispatched to transport the teen to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. The North American Cup at Lake Louise is run by Alpine Canada, which is the national governing body for the sport. "Alpine Canada and Alberta Alpine are devastated about this tragic loss of life and sends its deepest condolences to his family and teammates," Alpine Canada said in a release. "Alpine Canada and Alberta Alpine encourage the ski family around the world to support the athletes' family and teammate through this difficult time,"

Source: CBC News December 07, 2017 01:18 UTC