A Day of Mourning ceremony hosted by the B.C. Federation of Labour will take place on the steps of the legislature at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, with other planned elsewhere on the Island.

B.C.'s workers' compensation agency says 138 people died on the job or from workplace injuries and illnesses last year. Seventy-nine of those deaths were from occupational diseases, such as asbestos ...

One year after a vehicle attack at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens, the city held memorials and vigils to honour the victims. Survivors, first responders, and ...

Even before the first world war, a high mortality rate from disease, accident and death during infancy meant that Australians were familiar with mourning black. During a period of mourning, for ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israelis marked the country’s annual Memorial Day on Tuesday, a somber day of reflection filled with ceremonies at cemeteries and sirens when the whole country stops for two ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Israelis marked Memorial Day with somber ceremonies and informal memorials before the country pivoted to ...

Workplaces encouraged to hold a moment of silence on April 28 to honor those lost to workplace tragedies and renew safety commitments. The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety is calling ...

A Russian drone attack targeting a bus killed 12 coal miners leaving their shift and wounded 16 others on February 1. The government of the Dnipropetrovsk region declared February 2 a day of mourning.

Australia on Thursday marked a national day of mourning for the 15 people murdered in an antisemitic terrorist attack on a Chanukah gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach last month, lowering flags to half ...

Content warning: This article discusses violence in a way that may be distressing to some readers. On January 22, Australia will pause to honour the 15 people we lost on what should have been a joyful ...