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title: "National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace"
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space: "MyNews"
author: "Kelly Mathews"
created: 2023-04-28T12:36:27Z
updated: 2023-04-28T12:36:27Z
tags: ["student-news"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/112/mynews/articles/student-news/10234/national-day-of-mourning-for-persons-killed-or-injured-in-the-workplace"
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# National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace

Today is the [National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace](https://www.ccohs.ca/events/mourning/) \(National Workers’ Mourning Day\).

Marked annually in Canada on April 28, the National Day of Mourning is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, suffered injury or illness on the job, or experienced a work-related tragedy.

In accordance with our [Flag Protocol Policy](https://www.senecacollege.ca/about/policies/flag-protocol-policy.html), Seneca’s flags will be lower to half-mast from sunrise this morning until sundown this evening.