Name Change
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RSS alumni left feeling ‘disheartened’ after school changes sports team’s nameRSS teacher Chris Werry says the change was necessary. In 2018, students began voicing their concerns about the team’s name and how it reflects poorly on the school’s identity.CanadaApr 22
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B.C. child-killer’s attempt to keep new identity secret draws widespread outrageA review hearing for Allan Schoenborn, who killed his three children in Merritt 16 years ago, revealed Wednesday that Schoenborn legally changed his name in February.CrimeApr 18
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Not an acronym, but the real deal: YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg announces name changeA name change announced by a charity organization in Winnipeg is being hailed as an important step in recognizing inclusivity within the diverse community it serves.CanadaFeb 29
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New Brunswick to change 3 place names containing racial slurA report in December noted that New Brunswick has more places containing the derogatory term than any other province or territory.CanadaNov 16, 2023
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Sask. Association of Chiefs of Police announces fees waived for Indigenous name changeSome fees will be waived in the name change process in Saskatchewan for First Nations, Métis and Inuit people looking to take back their Indigenous name.CanadaOct 11, 2023
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Saskatoon’s John A. Macdonald Road one step closer to new nameSaskatoon's John A. MacDonald Road is one step closer to getting a new name, Miyo-wâhkôhtowin Road.CanadaAug 30, 2023
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Ryerson Recreation Center in Hamilton a step away from being renamed KanetskareThe renaming of the Ryerson Recreation Centre in Hamilton to a Mohawk word meaning bay or inlet was approved by a council subcommittee Thursday.PoliticsMay 11, 2023
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N.B. Mi’gmaq community supports movement to change Université de Moncton’s nameThe Moncton post-secondary school will examine the possibility of a name change in mid-April, in response to a petition launched by Acadian activist Jean-Marie Nadeau in March.CanadaApr 6, 2023
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New name given to London’s F.D. Roosevelt Public SchoolTrustees supported changing the name of F.D. Roosevelt Public School to Forest City Public School after a broad review of all schools named after historic individuals.CanadaMar 29, 2023
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Winnipeg council to debate renaming Bishop Grandin Boulevard, other streets after recommendationsWinnipeg's executive policy committee will look at a report next Monday that suggests renaming Bishop Grandin Boulevard to Abinojii Mikanah -- which means 'Children's Roadway.'CanadaMar 6, 2023
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