Hearses arrive on the tarmac at St. John’s International Airport to deliver the bodies recovered off the coast of Newfoundland following a ship sinking last week. (Patrick Butler/Radio-Canada)
Government officials from Spain and Newfoundland and Labrador will meet Tuesday to discuss ways to honour the 21 men lost in the sinking of the Spanish fishing vessel Villa de Pitanxo off the coast of the island last week.
Spanish Ambassador to Canada Alfredo Martínez Serrano came to the province Saturday to repatriate the nine bodies recovered after the sinking. The bodies were delivered to a Spanish military plane at St. John’s International Airport
