A book of condolences and a photograph of former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is placed on a table in the lobby of House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, April 11, 2014. Flaherty died suddenly Thursday of an apparent heart attack. He was 64.
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April 12, 2014 - 12:54 PM
GATINEAU, Que. - The federal government says condolences can be left online for former finance minister Jim Flaherty.
It can be done at the government‘s state funerals and national commemorations website at www.commemoration.gc.ca.
A government statement says the condolence messages will be printed and sent to Flaherty‘s family.
The government has also made a book of condolences available in the Hall of Honour on Parliament Hill.
Flaherty died Thursday at age 64 of a reported heart attack.
A state funeral for Flaherty will be held Wednesday in Toronto.
News from © The Canadian Press, 2014