By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 26, 2021 3:07 pm Updated December 26, 2021 5:07 pm A 22-year-old man who got trapped working on Montreal Old Port’s Ferris Wheel on Christmas Day has died.Mathieu Filion, a spokesman with Montreal’s La Grande Roue who confirmed the death Sunday, says details on the worker and the accident won’t be shared until the investigation is over.READ MORE: Omicron COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel with over 6,000 flights cancelled Trending Stories Emergency services were called to Montreal Old Port’s Ferris Wheel around noon Saturday following reports of an injury.The man was taken to hospital in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries.Montreal Police say Quebec’s workplace safety board will be investigating the death.Filion says the Ferris Wheel will be closed until further notice. © 2021 The Canadian Press
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