A City Mourns, and Reflects on What Could Have Been Done Differently The recent vigil for 11 year old Parker in Calgary's Municipal Plaza was a somber reminder of the city's collective failure to prevent his tragic fate.
Thousands gathered to pay their respects, grappling with what ifs and maybes that haunt this community.
Parker's disappearance and death are all too familiar: a child with special needs going missing from a care facility, a massive search effort involving police officers and volunteers, and ultimately, the devastating discovery of his remains.