Formal Apology

• Calgary doctors say Canadian Medical Association apology a ‘start’

  The Canadian Medical Association issued a formal apology to Indigenous peoples for systemic discrimination and racism embedded within the healthcare system.

  Canada

  Sep 18
  
• Apology in the works for descendants of Canada’s only all-Black battalion: minister

  Harjit Sajjan said the No. 2 Construction Battalion and their descendants are owed an apology for the racism and discrimination they faced.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2021
  
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• There will be no apologies from Halifax police, RCMP over street checks

  Although the province's justice minister has formally instituted a moratorium on street checks both organizations are declining the request to apologize.

  Politics

  May 12, 2019
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• Alberta to deliver formal apology to ’60s Scoop survivors May 28

  Alberta Premier Rachel Notley will formally apologize to all Indigenous people impacted by what's known as the '60s Scoop later this month.

  Canada

  May 18, 2018
• Trudeau to apologize Nov. 24 for residential schools in Newfoundland and Labrador

  When former residential school students from Newfoundland and Labrador were shut out of a national apology in 2008 it was described as a "double dagger to the heart."

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2017
• Justin Trudeau presses Pope for official apology for residential schools

  Pope Francis expressed his enthusiasm for working with the prime minister and Canadian bishops on finding a way forward on the issue of an apology, Trudeau said Monday.

  Canada

  May 29, 2017
• What was the Komagata Maru incident and why does it matter?

  A century ago, more than 350 people were denied entry to Canada and sent back across the Pacific ocean because they weren't the right colour or religion.

  Canada

  May 18, 2016