Roll of Honor
Incident
Park Warden Michael Wynn was working in the Columbia Icefields in Jasper, Alberta. Warden Wynn along with two other Jasper wardens were engulfed by a massive slide. Wynn was transported to Foothills Hospital where he died of his injuries. As we start 2026, we can look back and note that we have been very fortunate to not have lost anyone in Canada to a Line of Duty Death (LODD) these last two years. Since the launch of the Memorial Rib… Photo: Memorial Ribbon Society Directors Shawn Coady & James Pearson with Tumbleweed Spirits Co-Owner Mike Patterson Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Ribbon Society Directors Shawn Coady and …
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Wynn served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Wynn.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Michael Wynn is one of 260 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ON, 236 of 334 officers were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.7% of this state's fallen. That is 69.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.
At Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 236 of 333 officers on record were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Michael Wynn's cause is highlighted.
How Michael Wynn Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Michael Wynn is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
Jasper, AB.
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