2 Canadians between the dead in the crash of two drops of Lisbon – national

There are two Canadians out of at least 16 people after popularity The tram was launched in Lisbon Wednesday, police said in Portugal.

The French Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a woman was a French -Canadian bilateral citizen from the dead.

“France was very sad to find out the death of Franco and Canadian in the Gloria incident that occurred in Lisbon on September 3. It extends to its condolences to the family of our citizens and our close friends,” the French government said in a position on social media early on Friday.

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2 Canadians can be among the crash

Police said that five Portuguese citizens, three British citizens, South Koreans, one American, one French, one Swiss and one Ukrainian were among the dead. At a press conference Thursday.

On Wednesday, Global Affairs Canada Global News told two Canadians missing after the accident. Global Affairs Canada did not say whether its officials were notified of the death of Canadians, but Global News asked for confirmation.

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The Portuguese Government Office for Investigations in Air and Railways said it had finished analyzing the wreckage and will issue a preliminary technical report on Friday. It was not clear how the report would be to disclose.

The distinctive yellow and white curtain, which was classified as a national monument, was full of local population and tourists on Wednesday evening when it came out of the bars. Sixteen people were killed and 21 others were injured.

Prime Minister Mark Carne said in a statement earlier this week that his ideas with those who were affected.

“My thoughts are with the residents of Lisbon after a tragic accident last night. Canadians want to rest and support for those who are sad for their loved ones, and a rapid recovery for everyone who was injured,” Carney said on Thursday.

Portugal noticed a patriotic day for mourning on Thursday after the worst disaster of the capital in modern history.

Treetcar, a famous tourist attraction, carries the passengers up and down a sharp hills in the city, picturesque views.

– With files from the Canadian press and the Associated Press

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