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CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF LYNDA CHAPMAN
On November 29, a sacred fire was struck to honour Lynda Chapman, who had died two days earlier from cancer. The fire helped to guide Lynda, who was Indigenous, as […]
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LYNDA CHAPMAN SHARES HER JOURNEY FROM GRANDVIEW TO HEALING
Content warning: mentions of sexual assault, rape, violence, detention, abuse, mentions of homicide and violence against children. When 16-year-old Lynda Chapman was released from Grandview Training School for Girls, a […]
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REVISITING THE LEGACY OF GALT’S GRANDVIEW TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Content warning: mentions of sexual assault, rape, violence, detention, abuse, mentions of homicide and violence against children. On Sept. 7, 1933, a crowd of 1,000 attended the opening of the […]
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WILMOT RESIDENT SHARES CONCERNS OF GROWING RACISM IN COMMUNITY
It’s said that volunteering is a way of building the type of community we want to live in. I hope—I believe—that I’ve contributed to a better Wilmot since I immigrated […]
