More than 400 people are set to participate in the Walk for Reconciliation in Calgary on National Indigenous Peoples Day.
The event looks to bring awareness to the tragedies and atrocities caused by the residential school system in Canada.
"It's also a hopeful event, as we all come together and sort of commit to moving forward in a good way," Bruns said. "The opportunity to connect with other Indigenous people who are going through treatments or living with cancer is really important," said Tiffany Morin, a cancer patient. "This is an opportunity to revive it and to bring people from all Nations and diversities back together."
Toronto police say they have arrested four suspects and recovered more than 100 stolen vehicles as part of a months-long auto theft probe that involved a former ServiceOntario employee.Cottagers who live near the area where murder suspect Lucas MacDonald was captured say they didn't realize how much danger they were in.CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on Wednesday.
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