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NDP leader Thomas Mulcair to visit La Loche

Mulcair will be joining NDP member of parliament Georgina Jolibois, who has been spending time in the community since the tragedy unfolded.

Mulcair will be attending the funeral of the Fontaine brothers.

Students in La Loche made posters that hang outside the school. (Angela Johnston/CBC)

NDP Leader Tom Mulcairis scheduled to visit La Locheon Tuesday.

The village was devastatedlast week when a gunman killed four people, including two brothers.

Mulcair will be joiningGeorgina Jolibois, who was the mayor of La Loche until last fall, when she was elected as the riding's representative in the House of Commons. Jolibois has been in the community for the past week.

Both Mulcair andJolibois willattendthe funeralfor Drayden Fontaine, 13, andDayne Fontaine, 17.

The funeral is scheduled fortomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m. CSTin La Loche.