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B.C. launches review of avalanche safety

February 17, 2003
Source: National Post
Original story - link verified on February 17, 2003

A series of backcountry avalanches that have killed 16 people, including seven Calgary-area teenagers, has prompted the British Columbia government to launch a review of avalanche safety one observer says could be a turning point on the issue.

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