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Pope Francis said on Saturday that decades-long abuse of Indigenous schoolchildren across Canada amounted to “genocide”, as he warned upon his return to Rome that he needed to slow down his pace of travel — or resign.

Bangkok Post

Pope says he'll slow down or retire: 'You can change a pope'

Pope Francis says he can no longer travel like he used to because of his strained knee ligaments

The Independent UK

Pope says genocide took place at Church schools in Canada for indigenous children

Pope Francis said on Saturday that what happened at residential schools that the Roman Catholic and other Christian Churches ran to forcefully assimilate Canada's indigenous children was genocide.

Reuters

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Pope: Canadian residential schools were cultural 'genocide'

Pope Francis says the attempt to eliminate Indigenous culture in Canada through its residential school system amounted to a cultural “genocide.”

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Pope makes a penitential pilgrimage to Canada

Pope Francis crisscrossed Canada this week delivering long overdue apologies to the country’s Indigenous groups for the decades of abuses and cultural destruction they suffered at Catholic Church-run residential schools.

The Independent UK

The pope visited Nunavut for the final apology of his Canadian tour

Pope Francis traveled to the edge of the Arctic to deliver an apology to the Inuit people for the "evil" of Canada's residential schools, wrapping up his week-long "penitential pilgrimage" to Canada.

WEKU

Expat Primark superfan takes empty suitcase to store to fill with clothes during trip home to Scotland

Suzanne Scott, who now lives in Canada, made a 12-hour round trip as she hadn't had the chance to visit her favourite clothing chain in four years.

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Cree singer reflects on 'speaking the law' to Pope Francis

A Cree woman who captured global attention with her anguished song before Pope Francis on Monday said she was moved to do so when he donned a gifted feathered headdress without first removing his skullcap - something she saw as disrespectful.

Reuters

On last Canadian stop, Pope rallies Inuit youth to unite like a hockey team

Pope Francis, in his last speech on a six-day trip to Canada, delivered a message on Friday meant to inspire northern Inuit youth, including a reference to one of the country's most popular sports, hockey.

Reuters

Canadian State-Funded Trial Looks To Understand If Psychedelia Is Necessary For The Therapeutic Effect Of Psilocybin

Mental health and addiction teaching hospital and research center CAMH has recently been awarded Canada's first federal grant by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to study psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression.

Benzinga

England secure team gold in men’s gymnastics with dominant performance

English athletes topped every discipline to secure first place ahead of Canada and Cyprus at the Commonwealth Games

The Guardian - UK

Pope again asks for forgiveness as tour ends in Canada's north

Pope Francis again asked for forgiveness after meeting on Friday with residential school survivors in the Arctic territory of Nunavut, the last stop in his six-day visit to Canada to apologize to indigenous people for abuse in government schools run by the Roman Catholic Church.

Reuters

Pope Francis apologises again as Canada visit wraps up in Nunavut

Pope’s six-day tour of Canada is ending in northern territory of Nunavut, where he met residential school survivors.

Al Jazeera

Commonwealth Games: When was the first and how often are they held?

This is the third time the Commonwealth Games have been hosted by England

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The Independent UK

Pope heads to Nunavut to apologize at end of Canadian tour

Pope Francis is wrapping up his Canadian pilgrimage by meeting with Indigenous delegations and visiting Inuit territory in northern Nunavut

The Conversation

Christianity was a major part of Indigenous boarding schools – a historian whose family survived them explains

During a weeklong trip to Canada, Pope Francis visited a former residential school for Indigenous children in Maskwacis, Alberta, on July 25, 2022. The Ermineskin Residential School operated between 1895 and 1975 in Cree Country, the largest First Nations group in Canada.

Wales Online

Wales rugby team annihilated by Canada in disastrous start to Commonwealth Games

Wales face an uphill task to get out of the group stages after a comprehensive loss to the Canadians

Daily Mirror

Loyal Primark fan makes 12-hour round trip to fill suitcase after four years abroad

The Primark fan was visiting her family at home in Falkirk, Scotland, when she decided to travel by train 300 miles south to Birmingham for the world's largest store

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The Independent UK

Air Canada flies man’s cats to California without him

The airline offered the man a credit voucher after he was separated from his pets for 16 hours

Tribune News Service

‘Nothing more beautiful than a foal’: 97-year tradition of Chincoteague Pony Swim returns

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Brandy Farrell traveled all the way from Canada for the Chincoteague Pony Swim.

The Independent UK

'Rescind the Doctrine' protest greets pope in Canada

Pope Francis has come face-to-face with a long-standing demand from Indigenous peoples during his Canada pilgrimage

Reuters

Protest over 15th-century land grab doctrine interrupts papal Mass in Canada

Indigenous activists unfurled a banner demanding Pope Francis rescind 15th-century papal edicts justifying colonialism at a Mass he presided over Thursday, thrusting the doctrine to the forefront of his apology tour of Canada.

Benzinga

Canada-Based Project Solace Aims To Provide Access And Data On Medical Psilocybin

TheraPsil, a Canadian coalition for psilocybin therapy legalization, together with the U.K. independent foundation Drug Science, has launched Project Solace.

The Independent UK

Pope ends Canadian visit with stop in small, far-north city

In his extensive papal travels, Pope Francis has never journeyed further north than Iqaluit, the capital city of the Inuit-governed territory of Nunavut in northern Canada

Irish Mirror

Galway GAA club pay tribute after tragic death of young hurler

Dylan Mullins was killed in a collision on 25 July in Canada leaving a Galway community in shock

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