The flags near Kelley Memorial Building, UPEI Alumni Canada Games Place, and at the UPEI Artificial Turf Field have been lowered to half-mast to mark the tragedy at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, in Alberta, on October 17, 2026.

The UPEI community extends its condolences to the families, friends, and fellow service members of those who died in this devastating incident. We join Canadians across the country in keeping all those injured and affected, particularly members of the Canadian Armed Forces, in our thoughts during this difficult time.