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The Canadian Press. (2026, September 30). National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognized on B.C. election campaign. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/british-columbia/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-recognized-on-b-c-election-campaign/article_06b5720f-605e-55df-9c2b-b11bc6f10df4.html
The Canadian Press. “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognized on B.C. election campaign.” Toronto Star, 30 Sept. 2026, https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/british-columbia/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-recognized-on-b-c-election-campaign/article_06b5720f-605e-55df-9c2b-b11bc6f10df4.html.
The Canadian Press. “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognized on B.C. election campaign.” Toronto Star, September 30, 2026. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/british-columbia/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-recognized-on-b-c-election-campaign/article_06b5720f-605e-55df-9c2b-b11bc6f10df4.html.
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On September 30, politicians in British Columbia’s ongoing election campaign observed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day dedicated to honoring the memory of Indigenous children lost to residential schools and acknowledging the impacts of such institutions. NDP Leader David Eby visited the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation in Kamloops to mark this significant day. The Tk’emlups area recently garnered public attention when a group suspected to be white nationalists displayed a banner near the reserve, referencing unmarked graves on the site believed to hold remains of Indigenous children who died at residential schools. This event underscores the ongoing tensions and challenges surrounding reconciliation efforts in Canada.