A fourth person has died following the helicopter crash north of Terrace, B.C., last week, according to social media posts from the man’s family and a mountain guide group.
The New Zealand Mountain Guides Association announced the death of its president, Lewis Ainsworth, in a Facebook post, saying he had been on the Northern Escape Heli-Skiing helicopter as a guide.
The mother of the New Zealand mountaineering expert, Marney Ainsworth, also said in a Facebook post over the weekend that her son would not survive his injuries, and on Monday posted a video tribute to her son.
A spokesperson for Northern Escape said it would issue a statement soon.
On Sunday, Northern Escape president John Forrest said
