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RRC Polytech statement on tragic accident near Carberry, MB

June 16, 2023

RRC Polytech is devastated by the tragic accident that took place near Carberry yesterday afternoon. Our condolences and thoughts are with the families from Dauphin and the surrounding areas who have suffered unimaginable loss, and with those who are still in hospital receiving care.

We thank all of the first responders who rushed to the scene to provide care, and our health care workers who continue to offer support and care to those in hospital. 

On behalf of the College, we offer our thoughts to the families and the communities whose lives are forever changed and acknowledge that this devasting incident has wide ranging impacts. 

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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