RCMP say they are working as fast as possible to identify the victims and get information to their families.
Mounties say the group of mostly seniors was heading to a casino when the bus they were on crashed with a semi-trailer near the town of Carberry, west of Winnipeg.Dauphin Mayor David Bosiak says everyone in the city of about 8,600 knows someone who was on the bus, and there's a collective feeling of shock.RCMP Supt. Rob Lasson says it appears the bus was crossing the Trans-Canada Highway, heading south on Highway 5, when it was struck Thursday morning.
He declined to speculate on the cause or circumstances of the crash, but said the investigation continues and criminal charges are a possibility.
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