Calgary Vigil

• Calgarians gather for vigil, honouring slain woman and her father

  Dozens of people crowded the streets of Tuscany Friday night in support of Ania Wardzala-Kaminski, 33, and her father, Stanislaw Wardzala, 71.

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2025
  
• Calgarians mourn Muslim family killed in Ontario hate-motivated attack

  Hundreds gathered outside Calgary City Hall on Tuesday to condemn Islamaphobia and honour the Muslim family that was killed in a hate-motivated attack in London, Ont., on Sunday.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2021
  
• Advertisement
• Calgary Muslim community calls for action against Islamophobia: ‘This could have been any one of us’

  There are renewed calls from the Muslim community for more action to combat Islamophobia.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2021
• Advertisement
• Calgarians hold another vigil to mourn 215 children found dead at former residential school in B.C.

  Children's shoes, teddy bears and candles covered the steps of Calgary City Hall on Monday night as people gathered to remember the 215 children found dead in B.C.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
• Standing room only at 3rd Calgary vigil for victims of Iran plane crash

  Attendees packed a University of Calgary theatre on Sunday to pay their respects to those killed in the Tehran plane crash on Jan. 8.

  World

  Jan 12, 2020
• Calgarians mourn ‘precious lives’ lost on downed Iran plane

  Dozens gathered in Calgary on Saturday to pay tribute to victims of the plane crash near Tehran on Jan. 8.

  World

  Jan 11, 2020
• Candlelight vigil honouring Iran plane crash victims held in Calgary

  A vigil was held at Tomkins Park on 17 Ave S.W. for the 57 Canadians killed in Wednesday’s crash.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2020
• ‘He was by my side always’: Calgary man mourning stabbing death of teen son

  A vigil is planned for Saturday night in northeast Calgary for a teen who was killed in Kelowna last month.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2019
• Advertisement
• Calgarians gather at city hall to grieve victims of New Zealand mosque shooting

  Hundreds attended a vigil at Calgary City Hall to condemn bigotry after the New Zealand mosque attack killed 50.

  World

  Mar 16, 2019
• Advertisement
• Sisters in Spirit Vigil brings hundreds together to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women

  The organizer of the vigil in Calgary Thursday hopes their collective voice will compel authorities and all levels of government to take action and bring a measure of peace to those suffering.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2018