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Safety board blames improper training for death at Montreal’s giant ferris wheelBoard inspector Judy Major says workers at the ferris wheel were not properly trained and ``improvised'' a dangerous method of clearing snow.CanadaJun 9, 2022
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National assembly posthumously honours Montreal man killed in ferris wheel accidentThe ceremony was held in the auditorium of Riley Valcin's former high school in the Montreal North borough, École Secondaire Henri-Bourassa.CanadaApr 14, 2022
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As La Grande Roue reopens, family of worker killed in ferris wheel accident seeks answersTwenty-two-year-old Riley Valcin was killed while working at La Grande Roue on Christmas Day. The wheel has now reopened, and his family is still searching for answers.FeaturesFeb 25, 2022
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Vigil held for Riley Valcin, victim of Montréal’s Old Port Ferris Wheel accidentPeople whose lives were touched by Valcin brought flowers and gave speeches, describing him as a successful man who was funny, hardworking and an incredible friend.CanadaJan 5, 2022
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Man who died in Montreal’s ferris wheel accident was civil engineering studentThe management of the ferris wheel says in a statement that it is ``heartbroken'' over the death, which happened following a workplace accident.CanadaDec 28, 2021
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Montreal Old Port Ferris Wheel employee dies at work under unclear circumstancesMontreal Police say Quebec's workplace safety board will be investigating the death.CanadaDec 26, 2021
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Quebec sees boom in touristsLast year, Montreal saw the second biggest growth in tourism of any city in Canada. At the same time, Quebec City recorded the most tourists in its history.CanadaMar 2, 2018
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Montreal’s Ferris wheel delayed, won’t run until late AugustInstallation of La Grande Roue, the city's signature Ferris wheel, is now delayed until late August.CanadaJul 27, 2017
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