Riley Valcin

• Safety board blames improper training for death at Montreal’s giant ferris wheel

  Board inspector Judy Major says workers at the ferris wheel were not properly trained and ``improvised'' a dangerous method of clearing snow.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
  
• Montreal man who lost son in ferris wheel tragedy dies in Haiti plane crash

  A Montreal man has died in a Haiti plane crash, the latest heartbreak for a Quebec family. Gamaniel Valcin was the father of Riley Valcin who died in a ferris wheel accident.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2022
  
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• National assembly posthumously honours Montreal man killed in ferris wheel accident

  The ceremony was held in the auditorium of Riley Valcin's former high school in the Montreal North borough, École Secondaire Henri-Bourassa.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
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• As La Grande Roue reopens, family of worker killed in ferris wheel accident seeks answers

  Twenty-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.

  Features

  Feb 25, 2022
• Vigil held for Riley Valcin, victim of Montréal’s Old Port Ferris Wheel accident

  People 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.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2022
• Man who died in Montreal’s ferris wheel accident was civil engineering student

  The management of the ferris wheel says in a statement that it is ``heartbroken'' over the death, which happened following a workplace accident.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2021