News Items tag as: Residential Schools

Kamloops artist raises $10K for the Indian Residential School Survivors Society
July 02, 2021 - 8:00 PM

Kamloops artist Kel-C Jules has teamed up with the owners of Overtime Apparel and Promotions to sell orange shirts as a fundraiser for the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.
Williams Lake First Nation to analyze grounds near former residential school
June 15, 2021 - 3:29 PM

Williams Lake First Nation is preparing to analyze grounds near the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School for unmarked graves.
The lasting impact of surviving Kamloops residential school: Merritt's 'Word Warrior'
June 01, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Dennis Saddleman, the Word Warrior, was transported back to his school days when he arrived at Tk’emlups on Friday.
Pair of shoes for each of the 215 children discovered buried at former Kamloops residential school
May 31, 2021 - 5:30 PM

The days since the announcement of the discovery of the remains of 215 children buried at the former Kamloops residential school have been hard for Stephanie Gutierrez.
Kamloops residential school burial site confirms elders' stories of abuse: Tk'emlups Chief
May 28, 2021 - 2:47 PM

Kukpi7 Rosanne Casimir held back tears at a virtual news conference this afternoon when she spoke about the impact the discovery of a burial site with 215 children at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School has had on her community and other First Nations communities.
'Horrified and heartbroken': Communities in mourning after children found buried at former Kamloops residential school
May 28, 2021 - 10:05 AM

As the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation grapples with the discovery of the remains of 215 children found buried at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School site, Indigenous leaders and B.C.'s premier are responding with shock and compassion.
Archival video clip shows Kamloops residential school in 1937
May 12, 2016 - 9:00 PM

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Murray Sinclair speaks in Kamloops of Aboriginal people’s past, present and future
October 27, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Justice Murray Sinclair led an emotional evening in Kamloops last night as he spoke of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s findings on Indian Residential Schools.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Growers and processors selected through a lottery for Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program
Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program should be positioned to ramp up quickly, but having products available for some patients at the outset will be a challenge, Gov. Andy Beshear says. Beshear's administration took a big ste

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: Residential Schools

Kamloops artist raises $10K for the Indian Residential School Survivors Society

Williams Lake First Nation to analyze grounds near former residential school

The lasting impact of surviving Kamloops residential school: Merritt's 'Word Warrior'

Pair of shoes for each of the 215 children discovered buried at former Kamloops residential school

Kamloops residential school burial site confirms elders' stories of abuse: Tk'emlups Chief

'Horrified and heartbroken': Communities in mourning after children found buried at former Kamloops residential school

Archival video clip shows Kamloops residential school in 1937

Murray Sinclair speaks in Kamloops of Aboriginal people’s past, present and future

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