Saskatchewan government issues apology to survivors of residential school
September 29, 2025
The Saskatchewan government is officially saying sorry to survivors and families for its role in the historical abuse and trauma that occurred at a boarding school for Métis and First Nations children.
Premier Scott Moe says the province has also agreed to pay $40-million to former students of the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School and their families.
Unpublished Newswire
Calvin Bird arrived in Edmonton on a crisp Monday morning to see Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing his 14-year-old grandson, Samuel Bird.Samuel had been missing since June 1. Last Wednesday, Mr. Farrell, 38, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of the Indigenous teen. Samuel’s body was found in a forested rural area west of Edmonton the next day.
October 20, 2025 - 18:41 | Jana G. Pruden | The Globe and Mail
The Lansdowne 2.0 project is moving toward a final decision at Ottawa City Hall. And earlier today, Ottawa’s Mayor delivered an update on the redevelopment and construction approval plan. Mark Sutcliffe said taxpayers should be encouraged by this announcement, applauding the project as a good return-on-investment. The annual price tag to Ottawa’s taxpayers has dropped down to $4.3 million, which was originally projected to be $5 million annually as of 2023. A new 5,500 seat event centre and North Side stand installation at TD Place will now cost $313 million, and the full...
October 20, 2025 - 18:35 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Earlier today, Ottawa’s Mayor delivered an update on the Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment and construction approval plan. Mark Sutcliffe said taxpayers should be encouraged by this announcement, with the annual investment down from an estimated $5 million to $4.3 million. Following a previous LRT construction debacle, CTV’s Leah Larocque asked if there were any reservations with choosing the lowest bidder. Sutcliffe says there are significant contingencies in place to prevent similar challenges and similar scenarios from creeping up. Larocque joins Kristy Cameron with the latest...
October 20, 2025 - 18:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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