Editorial: Apology just the start
With a prime minister who has become famous for saying sorry, it is easy to dismiss the Alberta government’s formal apology Monday for a shameful stain in the province’s past as mere virtue signalling.
But Premier Rachel Notley rightly followed the lead of Manitoba two years ago in apologizing to Alberta’s Aboriginal people who were ripped from their homes between the 1950s and the 1980s to be raised by white families and foster parents in the Sixties Scoop. An estimated 20,000
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