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Lethbridge marks 17th annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil and Memorial WalkAcross the country Wednesday night, people gathered for Sisters in Spirit Day: a commemorative evening to remember the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Sarah Jones has more on the Lethbridge event.Oct 5, 2023
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Ceremony marks Sisters in Spirit Day in Nova ScotiaToday marks Sisters in Spirit Day – a national day of action dedicated to addressing the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people. In honour of the day, Global News’ Megan King was granted the opportunity to showcase a deeply personal and moving Mi’kmaw ceremony that honours the memory of lost...Global News at 6 HalifaxOct 4, 2023
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Sisters in Spirit Walk honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in ReginaIn an act of community healing, students, teachers, family members of victims, and more walked the streets of Regina to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and two spirited individuals (MMIWG2S).Global News at 5 ReginaOct 4, 2023
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Hundreds march through Lethbridge in memory of MMIWGCandles lit up Galt Gardens on Monday evening for the 15th annual Sisters in Spirit walk and vigil. The event and those in attendance aimed to bring attention to the plight of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Erik Bay has more.Oct 5, 2021
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Regina’s ‘Sisters in Spirit’ vigilResidents gathered to participate in the inaugural ‘Sisters in Spirit’ walk near downtown Regina in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.Global News at 10 ReginaOct 5, 2021
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Sisters on mission spreading hope, positivity for Ontario children in careKenisha and Alisha Arora are known as the HopeSisters, which is dedicated to lifting the spirits of vulnerable members of their community. Susan Hay has the story.Global News at 5:30 TorontoAug 11, 2020
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: Oct. 4, 2022Understaffing and overcapacity concerns at PRHC; “Sisters In Spirit” march held in Peterborough; Kawartha Lakes Fire Service restore volunteer staffing levels; Caley Bedore’s 5 day weather forecast. Keri Ferguson has the details.Oct 4, 2022
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Sisters in Spirit rally takes to Kelowna streetsDozens of people marched to the sound of drums to mark the annual and national Red Dress March. The event remembers the missing and murdered women in Canada. The group stopped on the steps of the Kelowna courthouse.Global News at 11 OkanaganOct 5, 2018
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Montreal sisters embody the spirit of givingTwo Montreal-area sisters raised money and assembled special bags that they distributed to the city’s homeless on Saturday. Global’s Felicia Parrillo has more on what motivated them to act.Global News at 6 MontrealDec 8, 2018
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Global National: Oct 4Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all go offline for hours, one day after whistleblower Frances Haugen said the company puts profits ahead of safety. Her damning comments, and what caused the outage. Plus, vigils across Canada commemorate Sisters in Spirit Day, honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Plus, the race to contain a major...Global NationalOct 4, 2021
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Vigils mark ‘Sisters in Spirit Day’ for missing, murdered Indigenous womenWARNING: This story has content that may be disturbing for some viewers. Discretion is advised. Vigils across Canada marked Sisters in Spirit Day, honouring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people. Raquel Fletcher reports.Global NationalOct 4, 2021
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Sisters in Spirit vigil highlights need for more awareness about MMIWG in LethbridgeWATCH ABOVE: On Sunday, the Lethbridge community gathered to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, while urging more education and action. Eloise Therien has more.Oct 5, 2020
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Alberta declares Oct. 4 Sisters in Spirit DayPeople gathered in Edmonton and across the country to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirited individuals . Lisa MacGregor was at one vigil.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonOct 4, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 4, 2022Arrest made in connection to a Lindsay stabbing; “Sisters In Spirit” march held in Peterborough; 7 day weather forecast. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.CrimeOct 4, 2022
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Calgarians march to Olympic Plaza to mark Sisters in Spirit DayVigils are being held across Canada for Sisters in Spirit Day. In Calgary, people marched to Olympic Plaza to honour the lives of missing and murdered indigenous women, girls and two-spirited persons. Gaby Rios reports.CanadaOct 4, 2022
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Hundreds gather for Sisters in Spirit vigil in LethbridgeTue, Sep 4: Hundreds gathered in Lethbridge Tuesday night, for a vigil to honour missing and murdered indigenous women. Global’s Sarah Komadina reports.Global News at 11 LethbridgeOct 5, 2016
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Penticton murder victim remembered at Spirit VigilMembers of the Penticton Indian Band held a candlelight vigil Tuesday for Sisters in Spirit day. They remembered 42-year-old Diane Stewart who was murdered 20 years ago on the reserve, her remains found five months after she went missing. Her murder remains unsolved. The national vigil honours murdered and missing aboriginal women. The Penticton Indian...Global News at 5 OkanaganOct 5, 2016
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Family and friends of Joey English walk to Calgary for Sisters in Spirit VigilOct. 4 marks Sisters in Spirit Day, honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. A Calgary rally is bringing people from across the province together. Jessica Robb has the details.Oct 3, 2021
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Sisters in Spirit Walk held in ReginaDozens walked the street to honour lives already lost, but also to remind people that this problem hasn’t gone away.Global News at 6 ReginaOct 5, 2022
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Sisters in Spirit March through downtown PeterboroughAn important day for the First Nations community in and around Peterborough. A number of Indigenous organizations held a Sisters in Spirit March to honour the missing and murdered Indigenous women. Tricia Mason has the stories…Oct 4, 2022