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Boy Airlifted To Calgary Hospital After Falling From Chairlift At Lake Louise

The Canadian Press, 22 Mar, 2016 12:59 PM
    CALGARY — A 10-year-old boy has been taken to Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary after he fell from a chair lift at Lake Louise ski resort.
     
    EMS says they were called to the scene at around 2:30 Monday afternoon.
     
    The boy reportedly fell about 14 metres from the Glacier Lift.
     
    It is believed his injuries include a broken leg.
     
    No word yet on the cause of the fall.

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