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Kamloops residential school: Church bells chime 215 times for children found buried


 
VANCOUVER
Bells at Anglican churches across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands chimed 215 times Sunday, once for each child whose remains were recently found at the Kamloops Indian Residential School.
“We need to start somewhere and we need to signify and signal something,” said Reverend Ross Bliss, vicar of Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver. “(We need to) signal intent that, you know, we get that this is a horrible thing, this is an important thing and we are implicated. So we’re starting there.”
Locals stopped in their steps or sat to listen as the chimes played at noon Sunday, after services. ....

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