National Day Of Mourning
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Kingston student’s life forever changed by father’s workplace deathAlyssa Grocutt's father was killed in a workplace incident when she was 11 years old. She recalls the tragedy on National Day of Mourning, dedicating her life to workplace safety.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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2022 deadliest year for B.C. workers in past decade, calls for action made on day of mourningAccording to the BC Federation of Labour, 241 workers lost their lives as a consequence of their jobs last year, which is the highest yearly death total in the last decade.HealthApr 28, 2023
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‘Mourn the dead, fight for the living:’ London, Ont. marks Day of MourningApril 28 marks the National Day of Mourning. The London and District Labour Council is remembering those who've suffered work-related disability, disease and death.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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‘One workplace fatality is simply too many’: Nova Scotians observe Day of MourningA large crowd took part in a moment of silence to mark the National Day of Mourning for those who lost their lives or suffered injury or illness due to their work.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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‘Scrambling’: Some B.C. parents, businesses frustrated by closures for queen’s funeralPublic schools and post-secondary institutions were shuttered as a mark of respect for Britain's longest-reigning monarch, who was laid to rest at the Windsor Castle grounds.CanadaSep 19, 2022
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Kingston Legion Branch 560 holds memorial service for Queen Elizabeth IIIt was a solemn moment for the roughly 50 people who came out to Legion Branch 560 for the memorial service in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II on the National Day of Mourning.CanadaSep 19, 2022
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Okanagan parents react to school closure for National Day of MourningThe sudden school closure has left many working parents scrambling to find last minute childcare.CanadaSep 14, 2022
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ICBC and B.C. courts set to close Monday, health services to remain openDr. Kevin McLeod tweeted on Wednesday that his patients are already being notified of cancelled appointments on Sept. 19, due to the holiday marking the queen's funeral.PoliticsSep 14, 2022
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N.B. residents feeling mixed on one-time holiday for Queen Elizabeth IIOn Sept. 19, N.B. schools and government offices will be closed to honour Queen Elizabeth II. However, for private sector businesses and employers, the holiday is optional.CanadaSep 14, 2022
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Some Halifax services affected on National Day of MourningSome municipal services in the Halifax area will be affected by the National Day of Mourning on Sept. 19 to honour Queen Elizabeth II.CanadaSep 14, 2022
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