Permanent Memorial Planned for Site of 2018 Humboldt Broncos Tragedy

Published on April 11, 2024

There’s been a big step toward construction of a permanent memorial for the 2018 Humboldt Broncos hockey team at the site where the deadly bus crash happened near Tisdale, Saskatchewan, on April 6, 2018. The Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee presented a draft concept plan on April 4 for a memorial at the intersection of highways 35 and 335. The site, located approximately 170 kilometres northeast of Humboldt, has been decorated with crosses and other items of remembrance since the tragedy. The memorial will make it a permanent spot of remembrance to honour the 16 lives lost and all the others whose lives were impacted. For the memorial committee, it’s a significant move....