We’re learning more about the deaths of John and Tim Kinsley, the owners of York County-based Kinsley Enterprises. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating. They say the brothers were helicopter skiing near Mount McCrae in British Columbia. down ski accessed by helicopter. There was an avalanche and they got stuck in the snow with their guides. The brothers are dead and the guide is in the hospital. Police said it’s going to be a long and complicated investigation.” We’ll be talking to a lot of experts, people who know about avalanche and avalanche safety and aeronautics and just different groups. We don’t necessarily claim to be experts in this, so we’ll be leading many of our partners in the area for this. . But at this point we need to see if there’s any crime, although there’s nothing to indicate that right now,” said Sgt. People in the community, especially York County, are mourning the death of the Kinsley brothers and remembering the impact they had on the community, Chris Manseau said. The loss is particularly severe for York College. The engineering school is named after the family. John is on the board of trustees and Tim was the first member of the advisory board of the JD Brown Center for Entrepreneurship.”We have lost one of our most influential trustees on the board. You know, the family is devastated, of course. Bob passed not too long ago, and it’s a great loss for our entire community, especially York College. it’s just a loss,” said Pamela Gunter-Smith, president of York College. “It’s almost impossible to turn a corner in York and not come across a project or endeavor with their fingerprints on it,” said Kevin Schreiber, president and CEO of the York County Economic Alliance. who wear their hearts on their sleeves for the community.
We’re learning more about the deaths of Jon and Tim Kinsley, executives of York County-based Kinsley Enterprises.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating.
They said the brothers started heli-skiing near Mount McCrae in British Columbia. There was an avalanche and they were buried in the snow along with their guide.
The brothers are dead and the guide is in the hospital.
Police said it would be a long and complicated investigation.
“We’re going to be talking to a lot of experts, they’re going to be knowledgeable about avalanches and avalanche safety and aeronautics and just different groups. We’re not claiming to be the exact experts on this, so we’re going to lead on this. We have a lot of partners in the region for that. But it’s point, to see if there was any crime, although there’s nothing to indicate that at this point,” said Sgt. Chris Manseau said.
People in the community – especially York County – are mourning the death of the Kinsley brothers and remembering their impact on the community.
The loss is particularly severe for York College. The engineering school is named after the family. John served on the board of trustees and Tim was an inaugural member of the advisory board of the JD Brown Center for Entrepreneurship.
“We’ve lost one of our influential trustees on the board. You know, the family, of course, is devastated to learn of Bob’s passing not too long ago, and it’s just a loss for our entire community, especially York College,” said York College President Pamela Guenther-Smith.
“It’s almost impossible to turn a corner in York and not come across a project or endeavor with fingerprints all over it,” said Kevin Schreiber, president and CEO of the Economic Alliance of York County.
Schreiber also called the men two sincere people who wear their hearts on their sleeves for the community.
