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Pope Francis apologises for ‘deplorable’ residential school abuse

Indigenous leaders welcome papal apology as ‘long overdue’, but say it is only a first step on the path to justice.

Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2022

Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous peoples for abuse at schools in Canada

“For the deplorable conduct of those members of the Catholic Church, I ask forgiveness of the Lord,” he said.

Axios · Apr 1, 2022

Pope asks for forgiveness over ‘deplorable’ Indigenous school abuses in Canada

Canadian Indigenous delegates met with Pope Francis earlier this week in an effort to persuade the church to apologise for its role in running the schools

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022

‘I needed to be here’: Indigenous delegates speak their truths

Al Jazeera speaks to Indigenous delegates meeting with Pope Francis to demand an apology for residential schools.

Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2022

Possible Groups of Death, USMNT’s Worst-Case Scenario Add Intrigue to World Cup Draw

The field for soccer’s biggest stage in Qatar is (nearly) complete, and there are plenty of intriguing and frightening directions in which Friday’s draw could go.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022

Magna Will Produce Ford F-150 Lightning's Battery Enclosures In Ontario

Magna announced a new EV investment in Ontario, Canada, where the company will produce lightweight aluminum battery enclosures for the Ford F-150 Lightning.

InsideEVs · Mar 31, 2022

Canada indigenous seek dialogue with Vatican on repatriation of artefacts

Canadian indigenous leaders seeking an apology for the Catholic Church's role in notorious residential schools where children where abused also want to start a dialogue on the return of native artefacts held in the Vatican Museums.

Reuters · Mar 31, 2022

Heading to the FIFA World Cup impacts Canadian identity — and helps us play on a bigger political field

On March 27, the Canadian men’s national soccer team defeated Jamaica on a below-freezing afternoon in Toronto. That win guaranteed the team’s qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022

First Nations meet with pope over Canada school abuses

Pope Francis has welcomed a First Nations delegation to the Vatican

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

The USMNT are back at the World Cup. Now they must prove they belong

Gregg Berhalter’s men have helped erase the nightmare of the failed Russia 2018 campaign. But they still look like a team in progress

The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2022