News release

Condolence Page for Rehtaeh Parsons

Premier's Office

Nova Scotians mourning the loss of Rehtaeh Parsons can express condolences and send sympathies to her family through an online page at www.novascotia.ca/condolences .

Marilyn More, Minister responsible for the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, is co-ordinating Nova Scotia's response to the tragic events that led to the death of Ms. Parsons.

"The Parsons family are in our thoughts and prayers and I know all of Nova Scotia stands behind them at this difficult time," said Ms. More. "This is a time to care and be kind to one another."

The province will collect the messages and prepare a book of condolences for the family.