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The Nova Scotia Remembers Legacy Society, a volunteer group formed in the aftermath of the killings, has organized a memorial race and a private gathering for the families of the victims and special guests on Sunday.(Liam Hennessey/The Canadian Press)
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From left, Emily Tuck, Jolene Oliver and Aaron Tuck. Investigators believe the family was killed in their home in Portapique, N.S. the night of April 18, 2020, but their bodies were not discovered until 19 hours later.(Tammy Oliver-McCurdie/The Canadian Press)
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A look at the lives lost in the April 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting
A couple place a flag at a memorial in Portapique, N.S. on Wednesday, April 22, 2021. The victims in one of Canada s worst mass killings included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers killed in their home. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan April 15, 2021 - 6:11 AM
HALIFAX - The victims in one of Canada s worst mass killings included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers killed in their home.
Here is a look at the 22 lives lost on April 18-19, 2020:
The release said a province-wide moment of silence will be observed at 3 p.m. AT on Sunday.
The Nova Scotia Remembers Legacy Society, a volunteer group formed in the aftermath of the shootings, has also organized a memorial race and a private gathering for the families of the victims and special guests on Sunday.
The day will begin at 7 a.m. AT with runs in and around Truro and Colchester County. The society said spectators are welcome along the course route with physical distancing, but won t be allowed at the start or finish lines.
Proceeds from participants will go toward installing a permanent memorial for the victims.