The memorials, created for the 10 killed and 16 injured, are made up of large pieces of Bristol board with handwritten messages of support and condolences, which are surrounded by hundreds of flower bouquets and candles.

The sights and sounds that filled the streets that day not only lodge in people's minds but also tear at their belief systems

Prime Minister Trudeau, Premier Kathleen Wynne and Mayor John Tory were also at the vigil which took place at 7 p.m. at Mel Lastman Square, seconds away from where the deadly rampage took place.