The site of the Blue Bird Cafe fire is now inhabited by a parking lot. (Image Google maps)
Permanent Blue Bird Cafe Memorial To Recall 37 Fire Victims -- CTV News
MONTREAL — A permanent memorial will be installed on the site of the Union St. site of the historic Blue Bird Café fire, it was announced at a vigil Thursday night to mark the 39th anniversary of the blaze which claimed 37 lives.
"We're mandated to work with representatives of the family to come up with a suitable commemoration that will be ready for next year," said Executive Committee member Helen Fotopulos, who represented the city while speaking to those who gathered for the solemn occasion.
About 100 people attended the candle-lighting ceremony to mourn the mostly young Anglophones who perished in the fire set by two drunks refused entry into the bar.
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My Comment: A few years in jail for the culprits who committed this mass murder .... where is the justice in that?
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