Tree of Hope lighting in Cornwall dedicated to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

The second-annual Tree of Hope lighting ceremony drew dozens to Lamoureux Park on Thursday and served as a symbol of ongoing commitment towards justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirited+ persons (MMIWG2S+). The glow of red lights illuminated the emotional ceremony near Cornwall’s clock tower, aiming to encourage reflection, awareness, and action by honouring MMIWG2S+. Each sparkle of light represented a victim in Canada — a lost life, and a family&rsq