Lost Hiker Fatality in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour Area Confirmed

April 20, 2025, 2:20 pm

Authorities report that a hiker became tragically lost in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area on Saturday, with rescue teams and local police mounting a rapid search. Despite a swift response, the individual was found deceased, prompting an outpouring of concern from the community. The incident, which has sparked discussions on safety in wilderness areas, serves as a grim reminder that even scenic locations harbor unforeseen risks.


theglobeandmail.com / Lost hiker dies in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area: police

RCMP say in a social media post that officers had worked with the local search and rescue team in an effort to find the hiker, who had become lost on Saturday

torontosun.com / Lost hiker dies in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area: police

NORTH VANCOUVER — Police say a hiker has died in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area. RCMP say in a social media post that officers had worked with the local search and rescue team in an effort to find the hiker, who had become lost on Saturday. But the post from about 4:20 p.m. that day […]

thestar.com / Lost hiker dies in North Vancouver's Mount Seymour area: police

NORTH VANCOUVER - Police say a hiker has died in North Vancouver's Mount Seymour area.

winnipegfreepress.com / Lost hiker dies in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area: police


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