8 h. ago ‘Climbing the Truth and Reconciliation Mountain’ with Mother Teresa School

Students and volunteers had the opportunity to participate in stretching a buffalo hide at Mother Teresa School in Regina.

Society

67 h. ago Chris Selley: Speech bans are not the path to truth and reconciliation

Truth is a defence against 'hate speech', whether activists like it or not

Economics

4 d. ago WARMINGTON: Pregnant staffer fired by B.C. Cons for ‘truth’ tweet on Truth and Reconciliation Day

Lindsay Shepherd says she was fired over her remark about the raising of the flag at the provincial legislature

Events

5 d. ago Opinion: The CFL’s dangerous flirtation with Americanization

At a time when Canadians have been calling for “elbows up” against the threat of American absorption, the president and board of governors of the Canadian Football League have announced changes to the game that will effectively make it scarcely distinguishable from its NFL counterpart. Many have applauded the changes as bold, but bold doesn’t […]

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5 d. ago Letters: Actions of Edmonton’s next council must be grounded in reality

Can Danielle Smith get a new pipeline built? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! GOVERN WITH PRAGMATISM With the civic election fast approaching, many candidates have taken to social media to share their views, especially around Truth and Reconciliation Day. Rajah Maggay, a candidate running in Nakota Isga (Ward 1), stated that city council must […]

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6 d. ago Thousands gather at Wanuskewin for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Saskatchewan residents gathered at Wanuskewin to learn more about the history behind the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Society

6 d. ago NS groups recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day with speeches, events

Groups gathered to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with a series of special events to honour the survivors of the residential school system.

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6 d. ago More work to do toward truth and reconciliation, Indigenous Services minister says

“Often people think that residential school was hundreds of years ago. It is not. It is a reality. We see many survivors here with us today," Mandy Gull-Masty says.

Politics

7 d. ago Orange shirt march at UBC focuses on harm to descendants of residential school survivors

Residential school survivor speaks about intergenerational harm to families during event to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Society

7 d. ago How shoes commemorate missing Indigenous children on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Dozens of children's shoes lined the front of the stage on Parliament Hill on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to commemorate the children who never came home.

Society

7 d. ago Hundreds gather in Montreal to reflect on Canada’s legacy of residential schools

Fay-Lisa Gagné, who hails from Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan, has complicated feelings about the word reconciliation.

Society

7 d. ago Groups in Calgary 'build new bridges' to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

'Thirty years ago, you never would've seen anything like this, and now there's people coming together'

Society

7 d. ago B.C. marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and horrors of residential schools

'Today, we remember the children who never returned home from residential school,' B.C. Premier David Eby said in a statement on Sept. 30.

Society

7 d. ago Truth (love, faith, giving) and Reconciliation: Sharing the circle in pursuit of healing

While the traditional healing circle takes on many forms across Indigenous cultures and teachings, it remains a critical tool in identifying the core values we need to continually assess in ourselves and our communities as we continue the daunting task of reconciling past harms. Central to these critical conversations remain Indigenous voices from all walks […]

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7 d. ago Canadians have mixed views on Truth and Reconciliation Day, poll finds

The polling showed that a slight majority of Canadians believe there are bigger issues than reconciliation that Canada should address

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7 d. ago ‘The world is waiting’: Indigenous students absorb cultural history at Manitoba school

Orange Shirt Day only comes once a year, but students at Sergeant Tommy Prince School at Brokenhead Ojibway Nation learn about their cultural history year-round.

Society

7 d. ago What's open and closed in Metro Vancouver for Truth and Reconciliation Day

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on Sept. 30. Here's what's open and closed around Metro Vancouver on the stat holiday Tuesday

Other

7 d. ago Truth and Reconciliation Day observed with events across Canada

Sept. 30, known as Orange Shirt Day or the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is meant to honour survivors and those who never came home.

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7 d. ago About one in three Canadians say country belongs to Indigenous people: Poll

OTTAWA — As people across the country gather for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided about whether the country belongs primarily to Indigenous Peoples. The Leger poll of 1,627 people conducted between Aug. 29 and 31 for the Association for Canadian Studies suggests 38 per cent of […]

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7 d. ago 5th annual Truth and Reconciliation Day marked by events in Ottawa, Toronto

OTTAWA — Today is the fifth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — a day where Canadians reflect on the legacy of residential schools and remember the survivors and those who never made it home. The residential school era refers to a period between 1857 and 1996 where 150,000 Indigenous children were forced to attend […]

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