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Worker’s Day of Mourning 2026

April 21, 2026
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April 28 is the Canadian National Day of Mourning. More than 40 years ago, it was initiated by unions. In December 1990, the Workers Mourning Day Act was passed in parliament. This day is dedicated to remembering workers who have lost their lives or suffered injury or illness on the job or due to a […]

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April 28 – Workers Day of Mourning

March 27, 2012
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Remembering workers injured or killed on the job Committing to keeping each other safe April 28th is the National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured on the Job. It is an important day to remember those who died because of their work and for many, it is a day of rededication to preventing […]

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