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‘Catastrophic’ brake failure led to Columbia Icefield rollover that killed 3 people

Global News Canada · October 13, 2026 at 8:30 p.m.

‘Catastrophic’ brake failure led to Columbia Icefield rollover that killed 3 people

The Ice Explorer bus lost control on a road leading to the Athabasca Glacier in July 2020, tumbling about 50 metres down an embankment before coming to rest on its roof.

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‘Catastrophic’ brake failure, neglected repairs contributed to deadly 2020 icefield bus rollover, judge finds

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‘Catastrophic’ brake failure led to Columbia Icefield rollover that killed 3 people

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‘Catastrophic’ brake failure, neglected repairs contributed to deadly 2020 icefield bus rollover, judge finds

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