2015 Day of Mourning Ceremonies
April 26, 2015 to April 28, 2015
(All day)
Provincewide, , BC (Map)
Day of Mourning Ceremonieswill take place throughout the province from April 26-28, 2015.
200 workers died in BC in 2014. 1 worker death is too many. Please join your local Labour Council ceremony to honour those killed or injured in BC workplaces. “Fight for the living, mourn for the dead.”
- Date & Time - Hosted By - Location - City
- April 26 11:00 am - Squamish and District Labour Committee - Worker’s Memorial Monument, Pavilion Park, Downtown Squamish - Squamish
- April 28 7:30 am - CUPE 402, City of Surrey, WCB - City of Surrey Works Yard, 6645 148 St - Surrey
- April 28 10:30 am - BCFED; WCB - New Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place - Vancouver
- April 28 11:00 am - Sunshine Coast Labour Council - Dougal Park on Gower Road - Gibsons
- April 28 12:00 noon - North Okanagan Labour Council, BCGEU, WCB - Ben Lee Park (at Franklin and Houghton, near the water park) - Kelowna
- April 28 12:00 noon - West Kootenay Labour Council - Lakeside Park at the Tyler Memorial Field House - Nelson
- April 28 12:00 noon - North Central Labour Council, WCB - Workers’ Memorial Statue (Patricia Boulevard and Queensway Street) - Prince George
- April 28 12:00 noon - UFAWU-CAW; BC Fish Harvesters’ Association - Garry Point Park, 7th Ave - Steveston
- April 28 5:00 pm - BCFED; New Westminster and Vancouver and District Labour Councils - Vancouver Art Gallery - Lower Mainland
We will keep this list as up to date as possible. Visit bcfed.ca for the latest times and locations.
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