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Niagara Skydiver Dies While Performing Manoeuvre

Experienced skydiver dies while performing at Skydive Burnaby in Wainfleet.

One person has died following a tragic incident at a skydiving centre in Wainfleet. 

Around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Niagara EMS were called to Skydive Burnaby in Wainfleet. 

Co-owner Tara Pitt tells us an experienced skydiver died while performing a high performance canopy manoeuvre. 

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. 

NRP Corporate Communications Manager Stephanie Sabourin tells us a criminal investigation has not been launched. 

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