Media Advisory: One New Name Being Added to MADD Canada’s Manitoba Provincial Memorial Monument

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Media Advisory: One New Name Being Added to MADD Canada's Manitoba Provincial Memorial MonumentAuthor of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.WEST ST. PAUL, Manitoba, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Families, friends and community members will gather this Saturday to honour the lives of innocent victims of alcohol and drug-related crashes at MADD Canada’s Manitoba Provincial Memorial Monument.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountThe beautiful granite Monument, located at Glen Eden Funeral Home and Cemetery, is etched with the names of 86 people who died as a result of someone’s choice to drive after consuming alcohol, cannabis and/or other drugs, including one new name added this year: Robbie Anderson, who was killed in 2016 Minitonas, Manitoba.Media are invited to attend the ceremony. Interviews with guests will be available upon request. Date & Time:Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 11 a.m.Location:Glen Eden Funeral Home and Cemetery – 4477 Main Street, West St. Paul, ManitobaSpeakers:MADD Canada National President, Tanya Hansen Pratt MADD Canada Chief Operating Officer, Dawn Regan Shannon Corbett, MLA Transcona Inspector Robert Wuskynyk, Officer in Charge “D” Division Traffic Services, RCMP Inspector Helen Peters, Divisional Commander of the Central District for Winnipeg Police Service Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again“For the families and friends who will gather this Saturday, this monument represents much more than a list of names — it represents cherished sons, daughters, parents, siblings and friends who are deeply missed every day,” said Tanya Hansen Pratt, National President of MADD Canada. “Their stories strengthen our determination to raise awareness, change attitudes and ensure Impaired Driving Ends Here.”Since 2009, MADD Canada has established Memorial Monuments for victims of alcohol and drug-related crashes in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario. Ceremonies are held each year to unveil new names added to the Monuments and to pay tribute to all victims. MADD Canada is excited the Prince Edward Island Monument will be unveiled soon and the organization is currently working to establish a Memorial Monument in British Columbia. To RSVP for the event, contact:Mackenzie Sorensen MADD Canada Victim Services Manager, Western Region 1-800-665-6233 ext. 235 or msorensen@madd.caArielle Nkongmeneck, MADD Canada Communications Manager, 1-800-665-6233 ext. 240 or ankongmeneck@madd.caThis advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.