First Broncos Crash Funeral Today

The first funeral will be held today for one of the16 killed in the Humboldt Broncos’ bus crash.

Tyler Bieber was in his first year as a play-by-play announcer for the team.

The funeral will take place at the Elgar Petersen Arena where the Broncos played their home games.

The death toll from the crash rose to 16 yesterday when the team’s athletic therapist Dayna Brons died in a Saskatoon hospital.

Another 13 people were injured when a transport truck collided with the junior hockey team’s bus on Friday.

Two more funerals are scheduled for tomorrow.    

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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