Flags at city facilities have been lowered to half-mast in recognition of CFB Wainwright.
Grande Prairie Mayor, Jackie Clayton says that Grande Prairie stands alongside Wainwright, offering support, compassion and solidarity.
“Today, the City of Grande Prairie joins communities across Alberta in expressing our deepest sympathies following the tragic incident at CFB Wainwright. On behalf of the City of Grande Prairie, our thoughts are with the Wainwright community, the military personnel and emergency responders involved, and the families and loved ones of everyone affected. During this incredibly difficult time, Grande Prairie stands alongside Wainwright, offering our support, compassion and solidarity.”
Across the city, many different schools and facilities also have their flags lowered to half-mast.
