national day of mourning

• ‘Safety is number one’: National Day of Mourning ceremony held in Lethbridge

  On Thursday afternoon, CUPE Local 70 and the City of Lethbridge held a National Day of Mourning ceremony for the first time in two years, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  Education

  Apr 28
  
• Nova Scotia families call for improvements to workplace safety

  On the National Day of Mourning, families of employees who died in workplace accidents renewed calls to implement better safety precautions to prevent future injury or death.

  Canada

  Apr 28
  
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• Illuminated Hamilton sign, ceremony commemorate National Day of Mourning

  Hamilton will mark also the National Day of Mourning for workplace accidents with a 5 p.m. ceremony at the memorial located at Main Street West and Bay Street South.

  Politics

  Apr 28
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• ‘Charley paid the biggest price’: B.C. mom calls for regulatory change after son’s tug sinks

  Charley Cragg, a 25-year-old Tsawwassen man, was killed when the small tugboat Ingenika went down in the Gardner Canal while towing a barge from Kitimat to Kemano.

  News

  Apr 28, 2021
• Sask. government marks National Day of Mourning amid pandemic, calls for paid sick leave

  The National Day of Mourning is observed to pay to tribute to people killed, injured or stricken with illness at the workplace.

  Politics

  Apr 28, 2021
• London, Ont., marks National Day of Mourning following tragic year

  April 28 is dedicated each year in recognition of those across Canada who have died, been seriously injured or become ill on the job or in relation to their work.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2021
• Niagara wine-maker launches GoFundMe for injured vineyard employee

  Southbrook Farms, a vineyard based out of Niagara-on-the-Lake, says the worker was injured in a farming accident in Mexico.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2021
• Family and friends remember life of Saskatchewan man who died at work

  Family and friends remember the life of Roger Huber, a Saskatchewan man who died at work on April 27 in Estevan.

  Canada

  May 8, 2020
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• Saskatchewan remembers those lost to workplace fatalities on National Day of Mourning

  Flags at all government buildings in Saskatchewan will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday to mark the National Day of Mourning.

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  Apr 28, 2020
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• B.C. marks Day of Mourning in honour of workers killed on the job

  In 2018, 131 people died in workplace accidents or occupational diseases, including exposure to asbestos.

  Apr 28, 2019