Ladysmith Councillor Duck Paterson got in some thrills recently in a tandem jump with Skydive Vancouver Island in Parksville.

Ladysmith Councillor Duck Paterson got in some thrills recently in a tandem jump with Skydive Vancouver Island in Parksville.

Councillor Duck Paterson takes leap of faith

Politicians are used to ups and downs, but from 3 km at speeds in excess of 200 km/hr?

Politicians are used to ups and downs, but from 3 km at speeds in excess of 200 km/hr?

 

 

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