30-05-2024 02:10 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

School community, rail workers heartbroken after Calgary teen struck by train dies

Students from Bowness High School went ahead with graduation ceremonies, but it was a sombre occasion coming the day after a 17-year-old classmate died after being hit by a train. A single vase with lilies stood by the main entrance of the school, which was closed for the graduation on Wednesday. A train conductor who has driven the route many times told CTV News they are required to sound the horn as they approach the two bridges crossing the Bow River near where the teen was hit.The informatio
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