repatriation

• ‘One of our finer moments:’ How COVID-19 caused a huge scramble to repatriate Canadians

  Global Affairs said the financial cost of the effort to get Canadians home is still being calculated.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
  
• Outgoing Royal BC Museum Indigenous collection curator calls it a ‘wicked’ place

  Outgoing Indigenous collection curator Troy Sebastian took to Twitter this week, blasting the institution he says is mired in a racist, colonial mindset.

  Feb 11, 2021
  
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• Saint John celebrates unique Canada Day as a result of COVID-19

  Saint John celebrated Canada Day in a different way this year, with no formal ceremonies or activities and no fireworks.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2020
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• Dozens pay respects as 8-Wing repatriates 6 service members in Trenton

  People lined the streets outside 8-Wing in Ontario to pay their respects to 6 CAF service members killed during a training exercise in Greece last week.

  Canada

  May 6, 2020
• Royal BC Museum to stop collecting Indigenous remains in reconciliation effort

  The Victoria-based museum has also announced hundreds of items from its collection will now be available for repatriation.

  May 23, 2019
• France looks to repatriate the kids of Islamist militants held by Syrian Kurdish forces

  But it intends to leave their mothers to be prosecuted by authorities abroad.

  Politics

  Oct 24, 2018
• ‘These heroes were never forgotten’: Pence receives remains of Korean War dead

  In an emotional and solemn ceremony, the remains of dozens of presumed casualties from the Korean War were escorted by military honour guards onto U.S. soil on Wednesday.

  World

  Aug 1, 2018
• Germanwings crash victims to be returned home today

  Dozens of relatives of victims of the Germanwings crash in the French Alps are awaiting the return of remains of their loved ones

  World

  Jun 9, 2015