Halifax quilters to donate their creations to residential school survivors

A group of sewing enthusiasts in Halifax will be donating a handful of quilts to residential school survivors after spending National Day for Truth and Reconciliation working on them together. Sally Gaal, the owner of Sew With Vision, said she closed her store on Saturday as a sign of respect. Truth and Reconciliation Day…

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Statement by the Prime Minister on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Today, as we mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, we confront the lasting impacts of the residential school system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada. We come together to remember the children who were stolen from their communities, and those whose lives were…

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Ontario Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day

Premier Doug Ford and Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, released the following statement in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. “On September 30th, people in Ontario and across Canada are observing the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation…

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The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is Saturday. Here’s what you need to know

The federal statutory holiday, coinciding with Orange Shirt Day, commemorates residential school survivors and the children who never returned home…

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