Canada designated September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in 2021 and has observed it as a federal statutory holiday ever since. Converting the day formerly known as Orange Shirt Day to a holiday was one of theTruth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendations in 2015. T...
From 2023, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will be recognized as a public sector holiday in Ontario, according to a ruling by a labour arbitrator. “The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a holiday within each of the holiday provisions of the collective agreements,” wr...
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated workplaces last year. People attend the Xe xe Smun’ eem-Victoria Or...
Those were the words from the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations RoseAnne Archibald at a Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc event marking the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day is a direct response to a call to action from the Truth and ...
“Crews that were lined up on the far side of the hull triggered block and tackle mechanisms that released the restraints, allowing hull 205 to slide into the basin. It was over in 10 seconds but emblazoned in the memories of the hundreds who turned out for the launch.”– Excerpt from ...
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