Questions about how a scallop dragger sank suddenly in 2020 are lingering for a crew member s mother, who this week installed a stone monument close to where the boat was lost.
Plans are underway by a mother and the town of Yarmouth, N.S., for memorials to six fishermen who died when their scallop dragger sank off the province s southwestern coast 14 months ago.
A family s heartache and the frustrating push to talk more about workplace deaths
Ryan Durling’s death was one of 44 acute workplace fatalities in Nova Scotia in five years. During the same time frame, 45 people died in the rest of Atlantic Canada due to injuries suffered while they were working.
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HALIFAX — As a snowstorm descended on Nova Scotia and the search for five missing scallop fishermen was suspended Thursday, an industry leader said there was evidence to suggest their boat had . . .