Airdrie woman dies after hiking fall in Kananaskis

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By News Staff

Posted Jun 8, 2026 1:40 pm.

Last Updated Jun 8, 2026 1:44 pm.

An Airdrie woman is dead after falling while hiking in Kananaskis Country over the weekend.

RCMP say they were called to Mount Bryant, just east of Kananaskis Village, at around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning.

The 47-year-old woman was part of a group climbing the mountain when she fell.

STARS Air Ambulance was called to the scene.

Police say the death is considered non-criminal and no further details will be released.

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