OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend a vigil in Edmonton today to pay his respects and mourn the loss of the victims of the Ukrainian jetliner crash in Iran.
The prime minister will also be speaking at this afternoon’s memorial service at the Saville Community Sports Centre.
There were 57 Canadians among the 176 people killed in last Wednesday’s tragedy, including 13 from the Edmonton area.
Another vigil to honour the victims will be held later this morning at the University of Toronto’s Convocation Hall.
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Source:: National Newswatch