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09/30/2024

09/30/2024

September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

The day was created to give Canadians a chance to reflect on the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools and honour children who died, as well as the survivors, their families and communities.

Sept. 30 is also Orange Shirt Day, a day during which Canadians are invited to wear orange shirts to honour survivors of residential schools, their families, and their communities.

Orange Shirt Day is an Indigenous-led commemorative day honouring the children who survived residential schools and remembering those who did not. This day relates to the experience of Phyllis Webstad on her first day of school, where she arrived dressed in a new orange shirt, which was taken from her.

The orange shirt is now a symbol of the stripping away of culture, freedom and self-esteem experienced by Indigenous children over generations.

05/25/2024

Do you love Flip FLops? Learn why your feet may not! -

When getting ready for a trip to the pool, the beach, or the boardwalk during the summer months, you may slip on a pair of flip-flops. While wearing these shoes for short periods of time is typically not a problem, wearing flip-flops all day, every day, all summer long is not great for your feet. Fr...