Promotional day at the SkyDome
by Ivan Kristoff
1995 – Sept. 21 – Stuntman dies after SkyDome fall
”An experienced stuntman who plummeted 10 storeys to the floor of SkyDome failed to make a complete check of his equipment before the fatal fall.” Canadian News Digest
1995 – July 9th – A worker dies when installing lights for a computer show (falling 25 feet)
These are the news about the tragic accidents that occurred at the SkyDome in Toronto. A few years late I was requested by a client to promote the very first mobile wireless computer in the world. I expected to be a big challenge to convince the event organizers, the management of the Toronto Argounauts and the owners of the building to do a ropework acrobatic show, because of the above mentioned fatal falls. In this case my name worked for me. It’s true what they say about your name: “Your work 10 years for you name, then it works for you”. Continue reading “Stuntman dies after SkyDome fall” »
