British tourist killed on dogsled ride

December 17, 2001
Source: Calgary Herald
Original story - link verified on December 17, 2001

A dog sled ride near Canmore turned deadly for a British woman on Sunday. The woman and her husband were on a guided tour near Spray Lakes west campground when the sled slid off the path at the bottom of a hill and struck a tree. The woman, who was riding at the front of the sled, was thrown into the tree and died moments later as a result of her injuries, RCMP said.

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