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Body of 64-year-old missing hiker found in Banff National Park

BY The Canadian Press, Aug 29, 2023 7:08 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Officers found his vehicle at the Banff airstrip, after which assistance was sought from Parks Canada.

The body of a hiker missing since August 27 has been found in Banff National Park.

Officials say the death is not suspicious.

Banff RCMP were notified of a missing person on August 27 at 3:50 p.m.

Officers found his vehicle at the Banff airstrip, after which assistance was sought from Parks Canada.

At 11 a.m. Monday, aerial search crews found the 64-year-old Calgary resident dead on Cascade Mountain, officials said in a release.

Police have not released the hiker's name or any other details about him.

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