08-08-2023 15:51 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Visitors stranded overnight at top of Banff Gondola

As many as 300 people were stranded at the top of Sulphur Mountain after a technical issue on Monday disabled the Banff Gondola. RCMP told CTV News they were called by number of people who said they were trapped on the mountain following the shut down. A power outage reported by Fortis Alberta is believed to be the cause, but no details have been confirmed. Police say Parks Canada and independent contractors are working together to bring people down from the mountain along a 5.5-kilometre hiking
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