Woman and man found dead in southwest Calgary home
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Calgary police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman after their bodies were found in the community of Parkhill last week.
Calgary police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman after their bodies were found in the community of Parkhill last week.
Police were called to a home in the 0-100 block of 34 Avenue S.W. around 9 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15 to check on the welfare of a woman whose friends said they hadn't heard from her for several days.
Officers found the woman and man dead inside the home.
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In an emailed statement, Capt. Bernard Lewall, chair of the WestJet Master Executive Council of the Airline Pilots Association, International, said Thomson was a driven and strong leader, and a role model for younger women in aviation.
“Words cannot begin to describe the sense of devastation, grief, and profound loss which now envelops the WestJet pilot group, with the tragic passing of Captain Christina Thomson,” the statement reads.
“Her life will leave an indelible mark on all those fortunate to have met her. In addition to her professional successes, she had the unique ability to make everyone she crossed paths with feel like they were her closest friend.”
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