Female victim in Calgary double homicide identified as elementary school teacher
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Rocky View School Division (RVSD) on Tuesday identified the woman who was murdered Sunday night in Calgary as Ania Kaminski, an elementary school teacher in Cochrane, west of the city.
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Rocky View School Division (RVSD) on Tuesday identified the woman who was murdered Sunday night in Calgary as Ania Kaminski, an elementary school teacher in Cochrane, west of the city.
“We offer our sincerest condolences to all who are impacted by Ania Kaminski’s death,” read a statement posted to the school division website.
According to RVSD, Kaminski taught a Grade 1/2 class at Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School in Cochrane and previously taught at an elementary school in Airdrie, Alta., and a high school in Springbank, Alta.
“She will be deeply missed by many colleagues, friends and students at Rocky View Schools,” the statement continued. “We are grateful for the positive impact Ania had on the lives of our students and staff over the years.”
The school division added that it is providing emotional support services for students and staff through school administration or the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) for staff members.
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