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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-08 11:21 EST
updated: 2026-11-08 11:21 EST
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# ‘Unapologetically himself’: B.C. soldier killed in base fire remembered by loved ones at funeral service

A 23-year-old Canadian soldier was remembered Sunday as a globe-trotting, sporty and car-loving man with an infectious sense of humour and a fearless love for life.

Section: [Public Safety](/montreal/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/funeral-sunday-for-bc-soldier-killed-in-cfb-wainwright-fire/), 2026-11-08 11:21 EST: ‘Unapologetically himself’: B.C. soldier killed in base fire remembered by loved ones at funeral service

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