Blue Quills Residential School

• Fire destroys trailer used in residential school grave investigation, St. Paul RCMP seeking tips

  Mounties are looking for tips from the public about a fire that destroyed a trailer being used by a team investigating residential school graves northeast of Edmonton.

  Fire

  Jul 16
  
• ‘Traits consistent with burials’ found at former residential school north of Edmonton

  The results from a search of unmarked graves at a former residential school northeast of Edmonton show signs consistent with burials.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2023
  
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• Children died from drinking unpasteurized raw milk at Saddle Lake residential school: advocacy group

  The organization investigating the Blue Quills Indian Residential School says hundreds of students died from tuberculosis contracted by drinking unpasteurized raw cow's milk.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
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• Search underway for unmarked burial sites at former Alberta residential school

  A ground-penetrating radar search for unmarked burial sites is underway at Blue Quills University near St. Paul, Alta.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2022
• Louise Bernice Halfe selected as Canada’s new parliamentary poet laureate

  Renowned writer Louise Bernice Halfe, also known by the Cree name Sky Dancer, has been named Canada's new parliamentary poet laureate.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2021