Park staff cautioned on hazards

August 17, 2004
Source: Canoe
Original story - link verified on August 17, 2004

The death of a campground attendant at Johnston's Canyon has Parks Canada officials urging fellow-staff not to take their surroundings for granted. The 19-year-old female kiosk employee was working her second summer at Johnston's Canyon -- located about 25 km west of Banff -- when she plunged to her death during a hike with friends early Sunday morning.

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