OTTAWA, July 3 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and two others were injured in a helicopter crash in western Canada, CTV News reported Wednesday.
The privately owned helicopter crashed Tuesday evening in the Columbia Valley region of British Columbia, near the B.C.-Alberta border, the report said.
The pilot was killed and the surviving passengers were taken to hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
The crash is being investigated by both the B.C. Coroners Service and the federal Transportation Safety Board, the report said. ■