Families of N.S. mass shooting victims left with vivid memories, searing grief princegeorgecitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from princegeorgecitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Posted: Apr 13, 2021 5:00 AM AT | Last Updated: April 13
A memorial shows a photo of Gina Goulet, who was killed on April 19, 2020. (Pat Callaghan/CBC)
Karen Dean knew her friend Gina wouldn t want her to be frozen in grief.
In the days after Dean learned Gina Goulet and 21 other people were killed last year, she decided to commission T-shirts and hoodies featuring the phrase Nova Scotia Strong and images of a red heart over a map of the central part of the province.
On April 18 and April 19, 2020, a gunman disguised as a Mountie torched homes and killed neighbours, acquaintances and strangers. The shooter travelled nearly 200 kilometres on rural roads before RCMP shot and killed him at a gas station in Enfield, N.S.
Posted: Apr 08, 2021 9:09 PM AT | Last Updated: April 9
A memorial pays tribute to RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson, a 23-year member of the force and mother of two, who was killed in Shubenacadie, N.S., on April 19, 2020. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press)
The RCMP notified the Nova Scotia government that it wanted to send out an emergency alert only five minutes before police shot the man responsible for killing 22 people in the province last April, new records show.
CBC News obtained documents through an access-to-information request that shed light on the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office s internal communications on April 19, 2020, as well as the contact officials had with RCMP regarding the possibility of sending out an alert to warn the public.
Free counselling sessions offered a year after N.S. mass shooting
A team of psychologists is offering free counselling sessions to Nova Scotians around the anniversary of the mass shooting that left 22 people dead.
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People can take part in up to 3 sessions by phone or video from April 5-May 7
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Posted: Apr 01, 2021 4:51 PM AT | Last Updated: April 1
The anniversary of a traumatic event like the killings that began in Portapique can impact people in different ways, says Dr. Victor Day.(Robert Short/CBC)
A team of psychologists is offering free counselling to help Nova Scotians cope with the anniversary of the mass shooting last April that left 22 people dead.
N.S. gunman's spouse feared killing started while looking for her, documents say cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.