Posted on Thursday January 25, 2024
The Town of Inuvik wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the entire town of Fort Smith. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families, friends, and loved ones affected by the recent air crash that has left your community grappling with an overwhelming sense of loss.
As we also extend our support during this difficult time, let us also remember the lone survivor of the air crash. This individual, who has endured unimaginable trauma and loss, needs your compassion and strength. His journey toward healing will undoubtedly be a challenging one, we must offer unwavering support and understanding.
Fort Smith has faced adversity in the past, and each time, you have emerged stronger, united by the bonds of community and compassion.
In your grief, you will find the courage to celebrate the lives of those you have lost, cherishing the memories that will forever remain in your hearts. As you remember them, let their legacies inspire us all to be better friends, neighbors, and community members.
May the departed souls rest in peace, and may our shared grief be transformed into a source of strength and resilience for the entire town of Fort Smith.
Mayor and Council
Town of Inuvik
