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iPolitics AM: Trudeau faces House before G7, NATO summits By Kady O Malley. Published on Jun 9, 2021 6:01am Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (Photo via PMO Twitter account)
After heading to London, Ont. last night to attend an evening vigil for the victims of the horrific hit-and-run attack on a local Muslim family,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to make what may well be his last in-person appearance in his designated front-and-centre seat before the House of Commons powers down for the summer. (2 PM)
While there are still two weeks remaining on the parliamentary clock, he’s about to embark on his first overseas trip in well over a year, which will officially get underway on Friday, when he’ll join his G7 counterparts in Cornwall before making his way to Brussels for back-to-back summits with fellow NATO members and representatives from European Union, respectively.
EDMONTON Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson wants the city to rename Grandin LRT station and cover the mural inside it as soon as possible. The LRT station is named after Vital Grandin, a Roman Catholic Bishop from St. Albert who helped design Canada s residential school system. The widely circulated quotes from Grandin about what the objects of the school were, which very clearly were to dispossess Indigenous families of their children and dispossess those children of their language, of their culture, of their spirituality, and in at least 215 cases that are new to us, their lives, Iveson said Thursday. That wasn t the intent directly, but that was the consequence.
At least 215 pairs of shoes were laid at the foot of a Catholic monument in Edmonton Sunday — one for each of the children recently discovered in a mass grave at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C.