Vigil to be held in Yorkton, Sask. marking 7 years since disappearance of Mekayla Bali | 24CA News

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Published 12.04.2023
Vigil to be held in Yorkton, Sask. marking 7 years since disappearance of Mekayla Bali  | 24CA News

It has been seven years since Mekayla Bali vanished with out a hint from Yorkton, Sask.

On April 12, 2016, Bali, who was 16 on the time, disappeared from a bus depot. She has been added to lacking youngsters’s lists in Canada and the U.S., because the investigation into the place she went continues.

Previous RCMP statements mentioned she went to the Yorkton Bus Depot and inquired a few bus leaving for Regina, nevertheless it was decided she by no means bought a ticket.

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Now seven years later, the household is marking the anniversary of her disappearance with a candlelit vigil.

“Mekayla’s disappearance has left a hole in our community that can never be filled,” mentioned Mary Baron, a detailed good friend of Mekayla’s household.

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“We want to come together to remember her and show her family that we are still here, still searching, and still hoping for answers.”

The vigil will embody a second of silence in addition to speeches from Mekayla’s household and buddies. Attendees are inspired to put on blue, which was Mekayla’s favourite colour.

“We hope this vigil will not only honor Mekayla’s memory but also serve as a reminder that we will never stop searching for her,” Mekayla’s mom Paula Bali mentioned. “We believe that someone out there knows something, and we urge anyone with information about Mekayla’s disappearance to come forward.”

The vigil will happen at 37 Betts Ave., close to the place Bali was final seen.


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