https://freerepublic.com/tag/capilano/ en-us Mon, 7 Jun 2010 21:24:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2529633/posts A high school student from California is dead after falling 30 metres from a viewing platform into a rocky canyon at the Capilano Suspension Bridge in North Vancouver. The teenage boy reportedly fell from a viewing platform on the west side of the canyon at around 7 p.m. Sunday. Rescue crews were able to reach the boy quickly, but he was not alive by the time they arrived, according to RCMP Inspector Davis Wendell. "Emergency responders attended the scene and undertook a very difficult high-angle rescue attempt. Unfortunately the male in question had fallen to his death," said Wendell. It... CBC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2529633/posts#comment Mon, 7 Jun 2010 21:24:48 GMT