Avalanche kills off-duty police officer near Kaslo, B.C.

An off-duty Nelson, B.C., police officer was killed in an avalanche near Kaslo, B.C., while skiing with a friend and fellow officer who is now in hospital in serious condition. Experts say the risk of avalanches remains high. #britishcolumbia #avalanche #cbcnews Watch The National live on YouTube Sunday-Friday at 9 p.m. ET Subscribe to The National: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa... Connect with The National online: Facebook |   / thenational   Twitter |   / cbcthenational   Instagram |   / cbcthenational   More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing, our team of trusted reporters help you make sense of the world, wherever you are. The National was named Canada’s Best National Newscast by the Canadian Screen Awards and RTDNA Canada.