Residents of Brampton, Ont., are mourning the loss of a local landmark after a massive fire gutted a church early Saturday morning.

Firefighters were called to St. Elias The Prophet Ukrainian Catholic Church near Heritage Road and Bovaird Drive just before 7:00 a.m.

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