Monument at the Medicine Hat Memorial Arboretum. (Courtesy: Colton McKee)
Medicine Hat to mark National Day of Mourning with public memorial service
Apr 25, 2024 | 10:35 AM
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The City of Medicine Hat will mark the National Day of Mourning at a public memorial service this week.
At the service, scheduled for 11 a.m. on Sunday at the Memorial Arboretum.
City Manager Ann Mitchell said the service will offer an opportunity to remember workers whose lives were lost in the workplace and acknowledge those who were disabled, injured or afflicted with industrial disease.
“We come together to honor and reflect on the lives lost, injuries sustained, and illnesses contracted due to work-related incidents,” Mitchell said in a statement.
