An Ontario county has confirmed {that a} native paramedic was among the many Canadians killed after being caught in an avalanche whereas on trip in Switzerland.
Officers in Perth County say Nikky Nagy, who died within the accident, was “a vibrant, caring, wonderful particular person” who started working as a major care paramedic in April 2022.
The Canadian army has mentioned Capt. Sean Thomas is presumed lifeless after going lacking on April 1 throughout the avalanche.
Native authorities had reported that three folks have been killed in an off-piste space of the Riffelberg, above the resort and under the famed Matterhorn peak.
The army says Thomas joined the Armed Forces in 2018 and he’d been deployed to Jordan final November as a part of the Canadian Coaching Help Workforce.
He was set to return residence subsequent month.
— With information from The Related Press.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed April 8, 2024.
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