Day Of Mourning

April 28, 2009 is the 25th anniversary of
the founding of the International Day of
Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured on
the Job. Initiated by the labour movement
through the Canadian Labour Congress in
1984, the day has taken on more significance
and is marked around the world.
Thirty one workers were killed on the job
in Saskatchewan during 2008. Ceremonies
to honour those killed and injured on the job
will take place at the following:


Estevan & District Labour
Committee Tuesday, April 28th at 7:00
pm at the Estevan provincial courthouse
lawn in front of the Coal Car Memorial.
Call Delaine Turner at 306-634-5268 or
306-421-8333.

Humboldt & District Labour Council
Call Bryan Barnes at 306-682-4466.

Moose Jaw & District Labour
Council Tuesday, April 28th at 6:00 pm
at the Moose Jaw Union Centre (1402
Caribou St. W.) Call the office at 306-
692-8046.

North Battleford & District Labour
Council Contact Colin Lemauviel at
coconb@sasktel.net.

Prince Albert & District Labour
Council Tuesday, April 28th at 5:00 pm
at the City Hall courtyard. Call Faye Hill
at 306-922-0600.

Regina & District Labour Council
Tuesday, April 28th at 5:30 p.m. in front
of the Caron in the City Hall courtyard.
Call the RDLC office at 306-757-7076 or
rdlc@sasktel.net.

Saskatoon & District Labour
Council Tuesday, April 28th at 7:00 p.m.
at the Francis Morrison Library (311-23rd
Street East). Call Kelly Harrington,
president at 306-384-0303.

Weyburn & District Labour Council
Monday, April 27th at 6:30 p.m. behind
the TC Douglas Calvary Centre (400-
10th Ave. SE). Call Wanda Bartlett at
306-842-7938.

Yorkton & District Labour Council
Tuesday, April 28th at 7:00 p.m. on the
front lawn of A-180 Broadway St. W. in
Yorkton. Call Maryann Federko at 306-
621-8948.