Lawsuits linked to deadly Columbia Icefields crash name Parks Canada among defendants

Four new lawsuits have been filed against Parks Canada and a number of companies connected to the deadly crash at the Columbia Icefields that occurred two years ago. According to court documents, obtained by CTV News, two of the lawsuits suggest that the federal government agency was aware of the serious safety risk the Athabasca Glacier posed to tourists. As a result, the claims state Parks Canada "had a duty of care" to the public to ensure the roadway leading to the glacier was safe and well