Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 58

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Canada"

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July 13, 2022


Ottawa announces $30M funding for Indigenous communities, organizations to mark papal visit

CBC: The federal government announced on Wednesday more than $30 million in new funding to support Indigenous communities and organizations during the upcoming papal visit. Pope Francis will tour Canada from July 24 to 29. The goal of the visit is to advance reconciliation and healing between the Roman Catholic Church, First Nations, Inuit and Métis...

May 2, 2018


Parliament calls of Pope Francis to apologize

Parliament of Canada votes 269 to 10 across all party lines to call on Pope Francis to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in the Indigenous Residential School system and also to call on the Catholic Church to “resume best efforts” to raise funds as agreed in the 2006 settlement deal between residential school students,...

May 2, 2018


Parliament calls on Pope Francis to apologize and for the church to continue fund-raising efforts

Parliament of Canada votes 269 to 10 across all party lines to call on Pope Francis to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in the Indigenous Residential School system and also to call on the Catholic Church to “resume best efforts” to raise funds as agreed in the 2006 settlement deal between residential school students,...

December 16, 2015


PM will formally seek Pope’s apology

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will seek a formal apology from Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in residential schools, a day after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission made public its final report into the legacy of the schools....

December 16, 2015


Prime Minster Trudeau to ask Pope Francis for a formal apology to residential school survivors

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will seek a formal apology from Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in residential schools, a day after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission made public its final report into the legacy of the schools....

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