Ryan Reynolds, Dan Levy and more share support after tragic Nova Scotia shooting

'Heartbreak doesn’t quite cover the level of pain.'
April 20, 2020 2:14 p.m. EST
April 22, 2020 12:00 a.m. EST
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If there's one thing human beings are proving more than ever right now, it's that we sure as heck will come together in a crisis. Even if "coming together" needs to happen from six feet or six thousand kilometers away.Canadians around the world shared support, shock and condolences this weekend after a man dressed as a police officer in Nova Scotia went on shooting spree across the province. At least 18 people were killed, including RCMP Constable Heidi Stevenson, making it the deadliest mass shooting in Canada's history.Canadian celebrities such as Ryan Reynolds, Dan Levy, Jann Arden, Ellen Page and Tatiana Maslany have sent messages of love to the province and entire country from their social media channels. Even though people can't gather together in person to mourn, it's clear we're still #TogetherApart even through this.[caption id="attachment_4906195" align="alignleft" width="605"]Ryan Reynolds Nova Scotia message @vancityreynolds/Instagram[/caption] Justin Trudeau addressed the tragedy on April 20 during his daily COVID-19 briefing and announced there would be a virtual vigil Friday, April 24 in place of a physical one."Canadians are kind and generous," the Prime Minister said. "We are there for each other and we look out for one another. As families grieve the loss of a loved one, all Canadians are standing with them... This is a difficult time and it can be a scary time, too. But we’re here for you and we’re going to get through this together, I promise."The virtual vigil will be held on the Colchester- Supporting our Communities Facebook page on April 24.[video_embed id='1941625']BEFORE YOU GO: Ryan & Blake promote ‘boring’ shirt for COVID-19 relief[/video_embed

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