“I will remember Peter as a funny gentle soul. I didn't get to spend a lot of time with him in the few years I knew him, but my memories of him are fond ones. He made me laugh every time I saw him at a family gathering. His speeches at these gatherings were classic and humorous, and we all enjoyed them immensely. My family and I will remember him always. Our thoughts are with his wife, children and family at this very sad time.”

“today will forever and always be your day dad. i'll never be able to watch fireworks without crying, and i'm completely fine with that. it keeps you close. miss you so much. happy canada day.”

“My Uncle Peter...with our family dynamics...we didn't meet until I was 9, and Peter 17. It was an instant connection with a love and friendship we both valued very much. We spent as much time together as possible and were always overwhelmed at the first sight of each other, especially when it was a surprise visit! I remember one time we were away for the week-end and came home to discover someone had been camped out at our house and a bike missing, come to find out he'd hoped a plane, stand-b”

“I remember my Dad's humour. He always tried to see humour in everything. He suffered for a year but never complained. He truly enjoyed the song "Live like you dying" and very much tried to live the words of the song, like every day was a gift and live it to the fullest. I miss him very much and I think of him every day.”

“I will always remember your beautiful smile”