Plane sets record circling CN Tower to raise awareness of elder abuse
Bremner said he was flying for family members with Alzheimer’s, adding that seniors with memory loss are particularly susceptible to elder abuse.Elder abuse includes financial exploitation, physical and emotional abuse.
“Elder abuse may form criminal activity that should be diligently investigated and vigorously prosecuted.” Graham Webb, executive director of the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly in Toronto, said. At around 1 p.m., the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association joined Bremner for his final two orbits around the tower.
Yellow Harvard RCAF planes, originally crafted for World Ward II, followed and supported the pilot during his journey in the skies.
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