Carrying heavy grief, and a wreath to the Cobble Hill Cenotaph, active and retired RCMP members paid tribute to Burnaby Cst. Shaelyn Yang Saturday.
The name of the 31-year-old who was killed in the line of duty this week, now added to a growing monument to service members killed on Canadian soil. Skye Ryan reports.
The 31-year-old promising young mountie was stabbed to death in the line of duty this week, her name now added to a growing monument to service members killed on Canadian soil. Cowichan-Malahat-Langford MP Alistair MacGregor has raised a private member’s bill in Ottawa, to recognize October 22 as a National Day of Remembrance for Canadian military members killed on Canadian soil.
“There’s always been the possibility that I could be amongst them,” said Canadian veteran Paul RichardSign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.Canadian veteran Paul Richard developed severe PTSD after serving in Croatia and Bosnia and now relies on his service dog to get him through daily, haunting triggers.