Man, 39, Dies After Hitting a Pole During Parachute Landing in Victoriaville, Que

A Surete du Quebec police car is seen in Montreal on July 22, 2020. The Canadian Press/Paul Chiasson

A 39-year-old man is dead after a failed parachute landing in Victoriaville, Que., around 150 kilometres northeast of Montreal.

Provincial police spokeswoman Sgt. Catherine Bernard says police were called to the scene near the town’s airport around noon Saturday.