The Day of Mourning is Canada’s national day to honour all those killed or injured on the job. Every year on April 28, the labour movement hosts events to remember these workers and to reaffirm our resolve to work for safe and healthy workplaces. Here's what is happening around the province this year:

Dauphin Walk

April 26, 2015 - 1:00 pm
March starts at 1:00 p.m. at the MGEU Office (322 Main Street), stops at the Provincial Court House and then returns to the MGEU Office. Refreshments to follow.

Selkirk Walk

April 28, 2015 - 10:45 am – 11:30 am
Selkirk Memorial Hall, 376 Jemima St.
Light lunch to follow at Steel Workers Hall (400 Pittsburg Ave.)

Brandon Flag Raising Ceremony

April 28, 2015 - 5:30 pm
Brandon City Hall

Thompson Ceremony

April 28, 2015 - 7:00pm
USW 6166 Union Hall
19 Elizabeth Drive

Winnipeg Events:

City Hall Service
April 28, 2015 - 9:00am - 9:30am
City Hall Courtyard (510 Main St.)
Coffee reception: 9:30 – 10:45 (Council Building)

Union Centre Candlelight Memorial Service

April 28, 2015 - 10:45 am – 11:30 am
Union Centre, 2nd Floor Auditorium, 275 Broadway
A reception with refreshments will take place before the service at 10:45 am.
For more information, contact Tara Peel (204-953-2563)

Leader’s Walk
April 28, 2015 - 11:45 am – 12:45 pm
Starts at Union Centre (275 Broadway) with walk to Manitoba Legislative Building (450 Broadway)
Please contact SWOT at 204-992-2988 or presentations@workersoftomorrow.com