A snowboarder who got lost in the mountains north of Vancouver was rescued Sunday, the third time search crews have saved people who purposely ventured out of bounds in less than a week. The cases have sparked a debate over who should pay for the rescue when people ignore repeated warnings to stay on course.
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A snowboarder who went out of bounds on British Columbia’s Cypress Mountain and spent two nights lost in heavy snow will have to foot the bill for the search-and-rescue operation, officials said Wednesday.