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Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was win or go home on Tuesday night for the Moose Jaw Warriors, as they needed a win against the Drummondville Voltigeurs to advance to the Memorial Cup semifinals. And it would be a promising start for the Warriors. A nice …
Read More »Memorial for Kelowna crane collapse nears fundraising goal
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nearly $20,000 was raised at a Sunday night concert to support the creation of a memorial for the five men who died in Kelowna’s 2021 crane collapse. The Revelry Food and Music Hub, one of Kelowna’s new music venues, hosted country musician …
Read More »Mother of Kelowna crane collapse victim on mission to establish memorial with country star’s help
Danielle Pritchett’s son was one of five men killed in downtown Kelowna nearly three years ago when a crane being dismantled collapsed to the ground in one of the most significant workplace accidents the city has ever seen. Her son Cailen Vilness, as well as Jared Zook, Brad Zawislak, Patrick …
Read More »Heritage Council calling for memorabilia for Labatt Memorial Park collection in London, Ont. – London
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The London Heritage Council in partnership with Tourism London is asking for memorabilia donations for the Labatt Memorial Park Collection at the Rob McKay clubhouse. Almost all the artifacts in the clubhouse are borrowed from the community. The memorabilia donations are intended …
Read More »Fundraising continues for Kelowna crane collapse memorial, tops $100K – Okanagan
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Fundraising continues for a permanent memorial commemorating the five crane-collapse victims in Kelowna two years ago. The North Okanagan Labour Council (NOLC) says it has a goal of raising $300,000 towards the memorial in Knowles Heritage Park, not far from where the …
Read More »Memorial held for fallen police officers at Saskatchewan legislature – Regina
Over 870 names are engraved in the honour wall in Ottawa; names of officers who have lost their lives on duty in Canada. 65 of those officers have died while on duty in Saskatchewan. By Moosa Imran Global News Posted September 24, 2023 9:05 pm Updated September 24, 2023 9:10 …
Read More »Winnipeg family relieved to learn son’s memorial safe and sound after weekend disappearance – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg family is breathing a sigh of relief now that their son’s memorial, which mysteriously disappeared over the weekend, has been found. Susan Zuk-Boyer and Dana Boyer called the removal of the memorial, which includes of two of their son Ethan’s hockey sticks in the shape of a cross, …
Read More »‘A gut punch’: parents stunned by removal of memorial to Winnipeg man killed on highway – Winnipeg
The parents of a 19-year-old Winnipeg man who was killed in a highway accident say they were stunned to discover that a memorial to their son was mysteriously removed. Ethan Boyer died in October 2019 on the South Perimeter Highway when his car was struck from behind by a semi, forcing …
Read More »‘Remembering Lives Lost’: Dauphin, Man. unites in vigil honouring tragic bus crash victims
It was a sombre evening in Dauphin, Man., as the community gathered together at the Ukrainian Orthodox Hall for a vigil in memory of everyone who was lost during the tragic bus crash near Carberry. An estimated 300 people were in attendance including members of the Manitoba RCMP, first responders, …
Read More »Honoring a beautiful life: Memorial bench unveiled for Jordyn Reimer – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A memorial bench was unveiled on a bike trail near the Transcona Bioreserve in Winnipeg to honour the beautiful life of Jordyn Reimer, who was taken away from her family a year ago when her car was hit by a drunk driver. …
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