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Candlelight Vigil To Honour Innocent Victims of Impaired Driving

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

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“Our Alberta Memorial Monument is a powerful way to honour the innocent lives lost as a result of impaired driving, and to support their families and friends,” said MADD Canada Western Region Victim Services Manager Gillian Phillips.

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“Our Alberta Memorial Monument is a powerful way to honour the innocent lives lost as a result of impaired driving, and to support their families and friends,” said MADD Canada Western Region Victim Services Manager Gillian Phillips.
“We also hope it serves as inspiration and motivation to all who see it to do their part to prevent impaired driving, so that other people never have to face this devastating and senseless tragedy.”
MADD Canada has provincial Memorial Monuments in Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec and Ontario.
We are working towards establishing similar monuments in British Columbia and Prince Edward Island.
To RSVP or for more information, please contact:
Gillian Phillips, MADD Canada Victim Services Manager, 1-866-461-4077 or [email protected]

137 Victims of Impaired Driving Honoured on New Ontario Memorial Monument Being Unveiled in Brampton

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Saturday, September 9, 2023

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BRAMPTON, Ontario, Sept. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s National President Jaymie-Lyne Hancock has been part of several memorial monument ceremonies to honour impaired driving victims in other provinces, but today’s unveiling of the new Ontario Memorial Monument will be especially personal and emotional for her because it includes her brother D.J.’s name.

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BRAMPTON, Ontario, Sept. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s National President Jaymie-Lyne Hancock has been part of several memorial monument ceremonies to honour impaired driving victims in other provinces, but today’s unveiling of the new Ontario Memorial Monument will be especially personal and emotional for her because it includes her brother D.J.’s name.
Visually, the Ontario Memorial Monument is an artistic representation of the guardrails on the side of a road.
Since 2009, MADD Canada has established Memorial Monuments for victims of impaired driving in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec and, now, Ontario.
“On behalf of MADD Canada and Ontario victims of impaired driving, we want to recognize the City of Brampton for providing this wonderful space for our Monument,” said Ms. Hancock.

Media Advisory: 137 Ontario Victims Of Impaired Driving Will Be Honoured On New Memorial Monument

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

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BRAMPTON, Ontario, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s new Ontario Memorial Monument, engraved with the names of 137 victims of impaired driving, will be unveiled at Brampton’s Chinguacousy Park on Saturday, September 9th.

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BRAMPTON, Ontario, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s new Ontario Memorial Monument, engraved with the names of 137 victims of impaired driving, will be unveiled at Brampton’s Chinguacousy Park on Saturday, September 9th.
The Memorial Monument is a powerful and lasting way to pay tribute to the innocent victims of impairment-related crashes.
The ceremony will include a candlelight vigil for the victims, followed by the first public viewing of the Monument.
Media are invited to attend the Ontario Memorial Monument unveiling and inaugural ceremony.

Media Advisory: Manitoba Victims of Impaired Driving to Be Honoured With Candlelight Vigil

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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“Our Manitoba Memorial Monument honours innocent victims who lost their lives because someone else chose to drive impaired,” said MADD Canada Western Region Victim Services Manager Gillian Phillips.
“Here, we acknowledge their loss and the grief faced by their loved ones.
We are working towards establishing similar monuments in British Columbia and Prince Edward Island.
Gillian Phillips, MADD Canada Victim Services Manager, at 1-866-461-4077 or [email protected]

Media Advisory: Eight New Names Being Added to Saskatchewan Monument for Victims of Impaired Driving

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Families of victims killed in impaired driving crashes will be joined by the Honourable Don Morgan and representatives from police and fire services for a special ceremony of remembrance at MADD Canada’s Saskatchewan Memorial Monument this Saturday.

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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Families of victims killed in impaired driving crashes will be joined by the Honourable Don Morgan and representatives from police and fire services for a special ceremony of remembrance at MADD Canada’s Saskatchewan Memorial Monument this Saturday.
The Monument, located on the grounds of Saskatoon City Hall, is etched with the names of 67 people, including 8 new names added this year.
Media are invited to attend the ceremony of remembrance and the unveiling of new names on the monument.
Saskatchewan RCMP Superintendent Grant St. Germaine
“Our Monument ceremony and candlelight vigil honour the memories of those killed in impaired driving crashes and acknowledge the loss and grief suffered by their families,” said MADD Canada Western Region Victim Services Manager Gillian Phillips.

Memorial Monument Ceremony To Honour Saskatchewan’s Victims of Impaired Driving

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The families and friends of innocent people killed in impaired driving crashes join with MADD Canada and emergency responders on Saturday, June 25 for a special ceremony to honour their loved ones at the Saskatchewan Monument for Victims of Impaired Driving.

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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The families and friends of innocent people killed in impaired driving crashes join with MADD Canada and emergency responders on Saturday, June 25 for a special ceremony to honour their loved ones at the Saskatchewan Monument for Victims of Impaired Driving.
Created in 2019 on the grounds of Saskatoon City Hall, the Saskatchewan Memorial Monument offers families and friends a chance to pay tribute to their loved ones.
The annual ceremony at the monument includes a candlelight vigil to memorialize these victims, and all who have been impacted by impaired driving.
For the public, the Memorial Monument is a compelling reminder of the truly tragic and very real consequences of driving impaired.

Names of 48 Victims Of Impaired Driving Etched on Quebec Provincial Memorial

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Monday, June 20, 2022

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QUEBEC CITY , June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The families of 48 people killed in impaired driving crashes gather today to see the names of their loved ones honoured on the new Quebec Provincial Memorial in Quebec City.

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QUEBEC CITY , June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The families of 48 people killed in impaired driving crashes gather today to see the names of their loved ones honoured on the new Quebec Provincial Memorial in Quebec City.
The Memorial consists of three columns set on a broken line to represent a broken road and the broken lives of those touched by impaired driving.
Also part of todays ceremony are the families of victims tragically killed in a horrific impaired driving crash in Beauport, Quebec, in September 2021.
MADD Canada (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) is a national, charitable organization that is committed to stopping impaired driving and supporting the victims of this violent crime.

Quebec Victims of Impaired Driving To Be Honored With New Commemorative Tribute

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Monday, March 21, 2022

QUEBEC CITY, March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Commemorative Tribute to honor Quebec victims of impaired driving will be built in Quebec City, within the limits of Parc de lAmrique latine but at one extremity of the park.

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QUEBEC CITY, March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Commemorative Tribute to honor Quebec victims of impaired driving will be built in Quebec City, within the limits of Parc de lAmrique latine but at one extremity of the park.
The translucent columns will be etched with the names of victims killed in impaired driving crashes in Quebec.
An artists rendering of the Tribute was unveiled today at a news conference before members of the media and victims and survivors of impaired driving.
Also in attendance for todays announcement were the families of victims tragically killed in a horrific impaired driving crash in Beauport, Quebec, in September 2021.