Flags at Half-Mast in Recognition of the Tragedy at CFB Wainwright

In accordance with national direction, the Municipality of Centre Hastings has lowered the flags at municipal facilities to half-mast in recognition of the tragic incident at CFB Wainwright and in honour of the members of the Canadian Armed Forces.

As a municipality, we join communities across Canada in mourning this tragic loss and extending our deepest condolences to the families, friends, military colleagues, and all those affected. We also keep in our thoughts those who were injured and are currently receiving treatment, wishing them strength, comfort, and a full recovery.

Centre Hastings recognizes the dedication, service, and sacrifice of the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces. During this difficult time, we stand in solidarity with the military community and all Canadians impacted by this incident.

Flags at municipal facilities will remain at half-mast as directed nationally.

Our thoughts are with all those mourning, recovering, and supporting loved ones during this difficult time.