As of this weekend, Canada has lost more than 20,000 people to COVID-19. The Maclean's obituary project They Were Loved seeks to pay tribute to them all and capture the richness of each life lost in elegant obituaries. See the tributes written so far.

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If you would like your loved one to be included, please contact us here. One of our reporters will be in touch with you in the coming weeks. We are honoured to have the opportunity to hear and write about your loved one’s life.

So far, the They Were Loved project has assigned more than 400 students across 17 journalism schools to work on 800 obituaries. Learn more about the project here.