On September 30, Chinook's Edge schools will be closed in observance of Truth and Reconciliation Day. During the week ahead, and in the days leading up to that day, educators will take time to help students gain understanding of Indigenous history in Canada, and to consider how we walk together on the path to reconcili...

The Ermineskin Cree Nation and TIU Canada Ukraine Holdco Ltd. ("TIU Canada") say they are proud to mark the first-year anniversary of their innovative partnership to build and operate the 13.3MW Gleichen Solar Project. Officials say the Project is located near the southeastern Alberta hamlet of Gleichen. Cons...

As we approach National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Monday, Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools remains committed to fostering understanding, reflection, and reconciliation in our school communities. Each school has been empowered to work within their local community to create meaningful and unique programs to g...

The former Chief of the Cowessess First Nation in southern Saskatchewan, shared his insights about Truth and Reconciliation with Chinook's Edge leaders and staff on September 18. In a meeting with principals, vice principals, senior division leaders and some school board trustees, and later with division office staff m...

As Truth and Reconciliation Day, on September 30, approaches Chinook's Edge is reflecting on the journey it has taken to date and where it is going in the future. In that reflection, division leaders are grateful for the wisdom, knowledge and support of Elder John Sinclair, who has been providing his guidance to the di...

Author's note: This story deals with subject matter that may invoke memories of past abuse. The Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program has a hotline to help residential school survivors and their relatives suffering trauma invoked by the recall of past abuse. The number is 1-866-925-4419. -- What ...