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A three-year-old, Boston-based commercial real estate firm led a $25.5 million joint venture purchase of Fresh Market Village in Jupiter.

Brandon Sun By: Tyler Clarke Advertisement   Interrupted by the pandemic, an investigation to identify children buried in unmarked graves off Grand Valley Road is still being planned. A carpentry class takes place at the Brandon Industrial Institute, circa 1910. (United Church of Canada Archives photo) Brandon University offered an update on the delayed effort Friday, a week after the issue was thrust back into the international spotlight. Last week, it was announced burial sites at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School site ...

Brandon Sun By: Colin Slark Save to Read Later A section of land, with two separate but connected histories, lies along the Assiniboine River west of 18th Street in Brandon. Advertisement A section of land, with two separate but connected histories, lies along the Assiniboine River west of 18th Street in Brandon. The first is not a happy history. From 1895 to 1971, those that ran the Brandon Residential School took Indigenous children from their home communities in an attempt to assimilate them into colonial society established by Europea...

The City of Brandon should buy back the land where unmarked graves from the former Brandon Residenti...

Posted on March 1st, 2021 TORONTO — Armed with everything from school attendance records to drones, researchers across Canada are racing to shed light on a bleak part of the country’s history: How many indigenous children died at residential schools, and where are their unmarked graves? From 1883 to 1998, nearly 150,000 indigenous children were forcibly separated from their families and sent to the government-funded, church-run boarding schools in an attempt to assimilate them. Once there, they were frequently neglected and abused. What happened at the schools was...