With Pope Francis having landed in Edmonton for a “penitent trip” to Canada, the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall has planned several events marking the papal visit…
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A Parliament Hill memorial for Indigenous children who never returned from residential schools has been dismantled. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more!
Several hundred people gathered on Parliament Hill on Saturday before marching through downtown and calling for an independent investigation into Canada’s residential schools. Read More …
For generations of Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en people along the Bulkley and Skeena rivers of northwestern British Columbia, the arrival of Christianity does not begin when…
Canada’s birthday is traditionally a festive occasion, the biggest party of the year in Ottawa, a day when revellers in red and white flock downtown…
It has taken the discovery of 215 children near Kamloops to make non-Indigenous Canadians get it. Now we understand the extent to which the stories…
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson says the city will join other municipalities and the federal government in flying flags at half-mast to honour the lives of…