The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced on Thursday a new partnership with the Orange Shirt Society along with new initiatives to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools.September 30, 2022 serves as the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honoring the lost children and Survivors of r...

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) are getting students involved for Orange Shirt Day.The division says as schools will be closed on September 30 in alignment with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls-to-action, students and staff will be spending Thursday observing the National Day for Truth and Rec...

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is celebrating one of its students after he received a provincial 2022 Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards this past summer.Presented by the Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA), the awards are presented to students, "who model strength and commitment in the pursuit o...

For the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is holding various activities and engagement initiatives throughout the week.The National Day, held September 30, aims to honour First Nations, Inuit and Métis Survivors, their families and their communities, working towards reconcilia...

In honor of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday, the Red Deer Public School District (RDPSD) has organized various events throughout the week for students.Hayley Christen, Coordinator for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Learning Services, says incorporation of Indigenous perspectives into the...

A ceremonial event this Friday at Red Deer's City Hall Park (1-3 p.m.) will continue the healing journey left behind by the tragedy that is the approximate 150,000 Indigenous children swept away to residential schools.Little Souls Journey Home, organized by Shining Mountains Living Community Services, is happening in p...