Unionized workers protest Bill 59 Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Hundreds of unionized workers dressed in blue demonstrated at the National Assembly on Sept. 30 against the passing of Bill 59. As…
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Memorials and Things of Fame
As the sun set over Quebec City on Sept. 30, the Quebec government lit the
National Assembly building in orange in recognition of the first National Day
of Truth and Reconciliation. The holiday is also known as Orange Shirt Day, in
honour of British Columbia residential school survivor Phyllis Webstad, whose
orange shirt, a gift from her grandmother, was confiscated when she arrived at school in 1973.