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Friesen vows perpetrators will be punished By: Carol Sanders | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Monday, Jul. 5, 2021 Save to Read Later
Those responsible for scenes of chaos at the legislature on Canada Day, including the toppling of the statues of two queens, should expect to face justice, but now is the time to calm the waters, Manitoba s justice minister said Monday.
Those responsible for scenes of chaos at the legislature on Canada Day, including the toppling of the statues of two queens, should expect to face justice, but now is the time to calm the waters, Manitoba s justice minister said Monday.
Winnipeg Free Press By: Editorial | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Monday, Jul. 5, 2021
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The seated statue of Queen Victoria on the Manitoba Legislature grounds fell victim on Thursday to a group of protesters equipped with ropes who had split off from the peaceful Canada Day march in support of residential school survivors. The 19th-century British monarch’s bronze image was pulled down from its pedestal and daubed with red paint.
The seated statue of Queen Victoria on the Manitoba Legislature grounds fell victim on Thursday to a group of protesters equipped with ropes who had split off from the peaceful Canada Day march in support of residential school survivors. The 19th-century British monarch’s bronze image was pulled down from its pedestal and daubed with red paint.
Winnipeg Free Press By: Cody Sellar Save to Read Later
Dave Rundle was 10 years old in 1955 when a priest came to transport him and his five-year-old brother Lawrence to Fort Alexander Residential School. (Alex Lupul / Winnipeg Free Press)
His story doesn’t begin with a stranger in shadow-black darkening the door of his log cabin, but it is the first thing he mentions.
His story doesn’t begin with a stranger in shadow-black darkening the door of his log cabin, but it is the first thing he mentions.
It was the day in 1955 the priest came with papers in hand and the determination to steal away Dave Rundle, 10, and his brother Lawrence, 5, from their parents and grandparents, to force them into Fort Alexander Residential School.
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