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April 28

Day of Mourning for Workers Killed
or Injured on the Job


(All dates April 28 unless otherwise noted)
Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | Newfoundland and Labrador | New Brunswick | Quebec | Ontario | Manitoba | Saskatchewan | Alberta | British Columbia | Nunavut | Northwest Territories |
Yukon Territories

Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown
7:00 pm
Memorial Hall — Confederation Centre of the Arts
145 Richmond St.
PEI Federation of Labour

Nova Scotia

Bridgewater
6:00 pm
Fisherman’s Memorial on the Lunenburg Waterfront
South Shore Labour Council

Halifax
11:00 am
Province House
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour

Kentville
7:00 pm
Memorial Park, Park St. at Main St.
Annapolis Valley Labour Council

Sydney
11:00 am
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 128
850 Victoria Road, Whitney Pier
Cape Breton and District Labour Council

Yarmouth
12:15 pm
Fisherman’s Memorial, Water St.
South West Labour Group

Newfoundland and Labrador

Corner Brook
5:00 pm
Cathedral of St. John Evangelist Church, 25 Main St.
Jim O’Neill — 709-634-3695

Grand Falls
12:00 noon
Worker’s Memorial
Kathy Oake — 709-489-3277

Labrador City
4:00 pm
105 Hudson Dr.
Fabian Benoit — 709-944-1388

St. John’s
12:00 noon
Confederation Building
Belinda Hannam-Dominic — 709-730-6240

New Brunswick

Bathurst
12:00 noon
Day of Mouring Monument near Sacred Heart Cathedral, Douglas Ave.
John Gagnon — 506-545-0651

Fredericton
12:00 noon
Fredericton Fallen Fire Monument, south bank of Saint John River
Alex Bailey — 506-999-7206

Miramichi
6:00 pm
March from City Hall to the monument behind the Kin Centre, 100 Newcastle Blvd.
Sandra Colford — 506-424-8178

Moncton
12:00 noon
Cenotaph in Bore Park
Éric Albert — 506-381-6918

Saint John
12:00 noon
Day of Mourning Monument, Frank and Ella Hatheway Centre at Rockwood Park
George Vair — 506-672-1412

Quebec

Quebec City
10:00 am
National Assembly
Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec

Ontario

Atikokan
5:30 pm

Injured Workers Monument, Burns Stree
Atikokan & District Labour Council

Barrie
11:00 am

City Hall, 70 Collier Street
Barrie & District Labour Council

Brampton
10:00 am
Milestones of Labour Monument, 8870 McLaughlin Road
Peel Regional Labour Council

Brantford
5:00 pm
Fordview Park
Brantford and District Labour Council

Chatham
4:30 pm
Workers Memorial on Grand Avenue, across from Canadian Tire plaza
Reception following at Smitty’s Restaurant in Aristos
Chatham-Kent Labour Council

Coburg
4:15 pm
Lucas Point Park, 120 Willmott Street
Northumberland Labour Council

Cornwall
11:45 am
Day of Mourning Monument Site (west of the Clock Tower), Lamoureux Park
Cornwall & District Labour Council

Fort Erie
11:00 am
Monument located at Fort Erie City Hall, 1 Municipal Centre Drive along Hwy #3
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Goderich
Sunday, April 24
1:00 pm
Workers Monument, top of North Harbour Road, Goderich (across from the Historic Gaol)
Huron District Labour Council

Guelph
5:30 pm
Goldie Mill Park, 75 Cardigan St.
Guelph & District Labour Council

Hamilton
5:30 pm
Hamilton City Hall, 71 Main St. W.
Hamilton & District Labour Council

Hanover
11:00 am
Heritage Sq.
Grey-Bruce Labour Council

Horne Lake
10:00 am
Miner’s Memorial
Elliott Lake & District Labour Council

Kenora
5:30 pm
Labour Council Day of Mourning Monument Lake of the Woods Cemetery (East gate)
Kenora & District Labour Council

Kirkland Lake
11:00 am
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 87
Kirkland Lake Region Injured Workers Group National Day of Mourning Committee

Kitchener
10:30 am
Victoria Park Monument, Kitchener
Waterloo Regional Labour Council

Kincardine
10:00 am
Bruce Power Corporate Centre, Building B10, Lobby
Grey-Bruce Labour Council

Kingston
11:30 am
Kingston City Hall, Memorial Hall
Kingston & District Labour Council

Lindsay
Sunday, April 24
1:00 pm
Lindsay & District Labour Council

London
10:00 am
Tolpuddle Housing Co-op, 380 Adelaide St.
London & District Labour Council

Milton
11:00 am
Chris Hadfield Park, (corner of Steeles and Martin)
Unifor 414

Niagara-on-the-Lake
9:00 am
Monument located at the Centennial Arena, 1557 Four Mile Creek Road in Virgil
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Niagara Falls
10:00 am
Monument located at Niagara Falls City Hall, 4310 Queen Street
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Niagara Region
5:00 pm
Monument located at the Region of Niagara Headquarters, 2201 St. David’s Road
Niagara Regional Labour Council

North Bay
10:00 am
North Bay City Hall, 200 McIntrye Street East
North Bay & District Labour Council

Oakville
6:00 pm
Memorial at Centennial Square, 120 Navy St.
Oakville & District Labour Council

Orangeville
12:15 pm
Flagpole, Orangeville Town Hall
Orangeville & District Labour Council

Orillia
11:00 am
Orillia City Hall, 50 Andrew Street South
North Simcoe Muskoka & District Labour Council

Oshawa
12:00 noon
Oshawa City Hall, Day of Mourning Parkette
Durham Region Labour Council

Ottawa
12:30 pm
Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa (Entrance on Heron Road at Riverside Dr.)
Ottawa & District Labour Council

Owen Sound
11:00 am
City Hall, 808 2nd Ave. E.
Grey-Bruce Labour Council

Pembroke
6:15 pm
Pembroke Marina
Renfrew & District Labour Council

Perth
12:00 noon
Crystal Palace (across from the library)
Lanark District Labour Council

Peterborough
11:00 am
Peterborough City Hall, 500 George Street North
Peterborough & District Labour Council

Port Colborne
12:30 pm
Monument located in HH Knoll Park on Sugarloaf Street beside the Hospital
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Port Robinson
2:30 pm
Esquire Canada explosion site (1999), 125 South Street North
In memory of Robyn Lafleur
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Renfrew
12:15 pm
O’Brien Park
Renfrew & District Labour Council

Sarnia
6:00 pm
Sarnia Firefighter Memorial Garden, Fire Station No. 1, 240 East Street North
Sarnia & District Labour Council

Sault Ste. Marie
10:00 am
The Grand Gardens (formerly USW Union Hall), 68 Dennis Street
Sault Ste. Marie & District Labour Council

Smiths Falls
7:00 pm
Memorial Park (Cenotaph)
Lanark District Labour Council

St. Catharines
8:00 am
Monument dedicated to four fallen workers — under the St. Catharines Skyway. Located on the Welland Canal Parkway, west side of the canal under the bridge.

3:30 pm
Monument located at St. Catharines City Hall, 50 Church Street
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Stratford
10:30 am
Day of Mourning Monument, Upper Queens Park, Bandshell, Queens Park Drive
Stratford & District Labour Council

Sudbury
10:00 am
Laurentian University, Fraser Auditorium
Sudbury & District Labour Council

St. Thomas
5:30 pm
Day of Mourning Monument, Pinafore Park, Elm Street
St. Thomas & District Labour Council

Tillsonburg
12:00 noon
Clock Tower, 41 Bridge Street West
Oxford Regional Labour Council

Timmins
10:00 am
Miner’s Monument, McIntyre Arena
Thursday, April 28, 2016, 10:00 am

Thunder Bay
5:30 pm
St. Paul’s United Church – Lunan Hall, 349 Waverly Street
Thunder Bay & District Labour Council and the Thunder Bay Injured Workers Support Group

Toronto
Toronto Pearson Airport Memorial for Ian Henry Pervez
10:50 am

Two Assembly Points:
Ramp side at Terminal 1 Gate 101 in the Ozone — March
Terminal side at the Inukshuks Terminal 1 Departures level — Speakers
11:00 pm
T1 Gate 101 — March and moment of silence

12:00 noon
Larry Sefton Park (northeast corner of Bay and Hagerman Streets)
Toronto & York Region Labour Council

3:00 pm
Italian Fallen Workers Memorial of Ontario
Unveiling ceremony, Columbus Centre Memorial Gardens

Welland
1:30 pm
Monument located beside the canal in Merritt Park, 151 King Street
Niagara Regional Labour Council

Windsor
5:00 pm
St. Augustine’s Church Hall (Wyandotte at Westminster)
Windsor & District Labour Council

Woodbridge
11:00 am
Woodbridge Memorial Arena, 5020 Highway #7 (at Islington)
Toronto & York Region Labour Council

Manitoba

Brandon
5:30 – 6:30 pm
City Hall Foyer, 410 9th St.
Brandon & District Labour Council

Dauphin
12:00 – 1:00 pm
The march will commence at the MGEU Building, proceed down Main St. North to the Provincial Courthouse on River Avenue and end at the MGEU Building
Dauphin & District Labour Committee

Selkirk
10:45 – 11:30 am
Selkirk Memorial Hall, 376 Jemima St.
Selkirk & District Labour Council

Thompson
7:00 pm
Steel Centre, 19 Elizabeth Drive

Winnipeg
10:45 am
2nd Floor Auditorium, Union Centre, 275 Broadway
Manitoba Federation of Labour

Saskatchewan

Humboldt
Wednesday, April 27
7:00 pm
Westminster United Church, 708-13th Ave.
Humboldt & District Labour Council

North Battleford
Monday, May 2
8:30 pm
Don Ross Centre, Room 101
North Battleford & District Labour Council

Regina
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Regina City Hall, Queen Elizabeth II Court
Regina & District Labour Council

Saskatoon
7:00 pm
Francis Morrison Public Library, 311 23rd st. East
Saskatoon & District Labour Council

Weyburn
6:30 pm
TC Douglas Calvary Centre
Weyburn & District Labour Council

Yorkton
7:00 pm
A-180 Broadway St. West front lawn
Yorkton & District Labour Council

Alberta

Bonnyville
10:30 am

Bonnyville & District Centennial Centre Fieldhouse 4313 50 Ave #1003

Calgary
12:30 pm
City of Calgary Workers Memorial, 9th Avenue & Macleod SE Calgary
Calgary & District Labour Council

Edmonton
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Grant Notley Park, 116 St. & 100 Ave.
Edmonton & District Labour Council

Fort McMurray
10:45 am – 7:45 pm
J. Howard Pew Memorial Family Park

Grand Prairie
10:45 am
Safety City, 10318 92 Street

Lethbridge
11:45 am
Mountain View Cemetery, 1210 Scenic Drive South

Lloydminster
9:15 am
Lloydminster City Hall

Medicine Hat
10:45 am
Memorial Arboretum Park 88 Kipling St SE

Red Deer
10:45 am
Red Deer City Hall

British Columbia

Abbotsford
10:30 am
City Hall, 32315 South Fraser Way (North side)
City of Abbotsford

1:00 pm
Golden Tree Farmworkers Monument, 32320 George Ferguson Way
Fraser Valley Labour Council & BC Federation of Labour

Castlegar
6:00 pm
Kinsman Park Near the Castlegar & District Public Library 910 2 St, Castlegar
West Kootenay Labour Council

Cranbrook
5:00 pm
Rotary Park
East Kootenay Labour Council

Delta
10:30 am
British Columbia Institute of Technology — Annacis Island Campus
1608 Cliveden Ave
BCIT

10:45 am
Rotary Park
CUPE Local 454 – Delta Public Employees

Fort St. James
11:00 am
Workers Memorial Site
477 Stuart Dr. W.
Fort St. James District

Gibsons
11:00 am
Dougal Park, 516 Gower Point Rd.
Sunshine Coast Labour Council

Kamloops
6:00 pm
St. Andrew’s on the Square, Corner of 2nd Ave and Seymour St.
Kamloops and District Labour Council

Kelowna
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Ben Lee Park, 900 Houghton Rd.
North Okanagan Labour Council

Kitimat
11:00 am
Worker’s Memorial Site
Centennial Park (across from the upper City Centre Mall parking lot)

Lake Cowichan
10:00 am
Forest Workers’ Memorial Park
BC Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union

Mission
10:00 am
District of Mission Public Works Yard
33835 Dewdney Trunk Rd
District of Mission

Nanaimo
12:00 pm
Pioneer Waterfront Park
BC Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union

Nelson
12:00 pm
Lakeside Park near the memorial plaques
West Kootenay Labour Council

New Westminster
7:30 am
Westminster Pier Park, New Westminster Quay — 960 Quayside Dr.
New Westminster & District Labour Council

Prince George
12:00 noon
Workers’ Memorial Statue (Patricia Boulevard and Queensway Street)
North Central Labour Council

Sparwood
12:00 pm
Centennial Square
United Steelworkers Local 9346

Squamish
10:50 am
Worker’s Monument in Pavilion Park
Squamish & District Labour Committee

Surrey
7:30 am
City of Surrey Works Yard, 6651 148th St (in the courtyard)
City of Surrey

Trail
3:30 pm
Meet at CAW Local 480 Hall, 910 Portland St.
Parade in downtown Trail to memorial near the arena
United Steelworkers Local 480

Vancouver
10:30 – 11:15 am
Vancouver Convention Centre, Jack Poole Plaza (On the waterfront, behind the Olympic Cauldron)
1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, B.C.

Victoria
10:30 am
Front steps of the Legislature
Victoria Labour Council & CUPE BC

Nunavut

Iqaluit
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Legislative Assembly
Northern Territories Federation of Labour

Northwest Territories

Yellowknife
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Great Hall of the Legislative Assembly
Northern Territories Federation of Labour

Yukon Territories

Whitehorse
12:30 pm
Yukon Government Administration Building, Main Foyer — 2071 2nd Ave.
Yukon Federation of Labour

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