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Condolences for two First Nations elders killed in Delta, B.C., crash

Police say the driver may have suffered a medical emergency as investigators examine a crash that killed two elders and injured four pedestrians.

  • A pickup truck struck four pedestrians during a walk marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation outside Tsawwassen Mills in the Tsawwassen First Nation on Wednesday, killing two First Nations elders.
  • Delta police are investigating whether the driver experienced a medical emergency before the collision, while video from the scene shows a pickup truck bearing the Alpine Building Maintenance logo.
  • Alpine Building Maintenance confirmed one of its vehicles was involved in a statement Thursday. "We are co-operating with the appropriate authorities to support their investigation. Our thoughts are with everyone affected," the company said.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney and election leaders David Eby, Emily Lowan, and Lorne Doerkson expressed condolences, while The Indian Residential School Survivors Society called the loss of the "beloved" elders devastating.
  • The tragedy forced the cancellation of a ceremony to unveil four traditional carvings intended to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the mall.
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Driver released after collision that killed 2 First Nations elders in Delta, B.C.

DELTA — Delta police say the driver involved in a collision that killed two Tsawwassen First Nation elders and injured two others has been released from hospital, as investigators assess whether the driver's medical emergency played a role in the cra

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