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Indigenous survivors look to move past anger after papal visit
A group holds a banner with names of residential children after Pope Francis apologizes for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the residential school system, in Maskwacis, Alta., during his papal visit across Canada on Monday, July 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Pope Francis holds second mass amid calls for broader residential school apology
Pope Francis goes to pray by the remains of Saint Francois De Laval after presiding over a vespers service at the Cathedral-Basilica of Notre Dame de Quebec, Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Quebec City, Quebec. Pope Francis is on a "penitential" six-day visit to Canada to beg forgiveness from survivors of the country's residential schools, where Catholic missionaries contributed to the "cultural genocide" of generations of Indigenous children by trying to stamp out their languages, cultures and traditions. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Pope Francis renews his residential schools apology in Quebec
Pope Francis and Governor General of Canada Mary Simon attend a meeting with civil authorities, representatives of indigenous peoples and members of the diplomatic corps at the Citadelle in Quebec City, Canada July 27, 2022. Vatican Media/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
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Pope’s message of investigation into residential school abuse a ‘lost in translation’ moment, Vatican clarifies
Pope Francis and Gov. Gen. Mary Simon arrive at the Citadelle during his papal visit across Canada in Quebec City on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Visit by Pope Francis to Canada: Here’s what happened on July 26
Pope Francis blesses the crowd with holy water after performing the pilgrimage to Lac St Anne, Alta on July 26, 2022.
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Visit by Pope Francis to Canada: Here’s what happened on July 25
Sipihko, A Cree woman, weeps after she finished singing O Canada in Cree to Pope Francis at Maskwacis on July 25, 2022.
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Early rise for those attending Pope’s mass near Quebec City during Canadian visit
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Quebec City residents asked to avoid unnecessary trips to five swamped ERs amid staff shortages
An emergency department sign is shown at a hospital in Montreal, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Early rise for those attending Pope’s mass near Quebec City during Canadian visit
Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, July 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Famous Quebec City club accused of kicking out patrons for being ‘too homosexual’
Quebec's provincial flag flies in Ottawa on June 30, 2020. CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Via Rail averts strike after reaching tentative deals with workers
A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday, July 11, 2022. Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union representing 2,400 employees in the hopes of preventing a suspension of national rail service. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Legault promises aid as he visits area of Saguenay, Que., under threat of landslides
A house remains standing after a landslide destroyed a house and forced 77 residences to be evacuated, Tuesday, June 21, 2022, in Saguenay, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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Quebec extends state of emergency in city of Saguenay due to landslide threat
A building lies at the bottom of a landslide which destroyed a house and forced 77 residences to be evacuated, Monday, June 20, 2022 in Saguenay, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Another landslide north of Quebec City ‘inevitable,’ 187 forced from homes
Quebec Premier Francois Legault responds to a question during a news conference in Montreal, on Thursday, December 16, 2021. A group of Canadian technology companies is calling on the Quebec premier to pause a bill requiring immigrants to learn French within six months of arriving in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Quebec City police respond after young moose spotted in city’s west end
A moose wanders on the lawn in a residential neighbourhood in this undated handout image provided June 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Quebec City Police **MANDATORY CREDIT**
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Man convicted in deadly Quebec City sword attack sentenced to life in prison
Police cars block the St-Louis Street near Le Chateau Frontenac hotel, early Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Quebec City. The lawyer for the man convicted of two counts of first-degree murder in a stabbing attack on Halloween night 2020 in Quebec City is appealing the verdict. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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With Bill 96, François Legault is trying to tiptoe out of Canada’s constitutional order
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Quebec City sword attacker found guilty of first-degree murder
Police cars block St-Louis Street near Le Château Frontenac hotel, early Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Quebec City. The Crown has wrapped its case in the trial of a 26-year-old man charged with using a sword to murder two people and injure five others on Halloween night 2020 in Quebec City's historic district. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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Jury deliberates for third day in trial of suspect in Quebec City sword attack
Police cars block the Saint-Louis Street near the Chateau Frontenac, early Sunday, November 1, 2020 in Quebec City. Quebec City is commemorating the victims and survivors of a fatal sword attack that left two dead and others injured on last year's Halloween night. Hairdresser Suzanne Clermont, 61, and 56-year-old museum employee Francois Duchesne died in the Halloween-night attack that also left five others injured after a man dressed in a medieval costume and wielding a Japanese-style sword went on a rampage in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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Jury deliberating for second day at Quebec City Halloween 2020 murder trial
Police cars block St-Louis Street near Le Château Frontenac, early Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Quebec City, where a man wearing medieval clothes was arrested. Jurors are deliberating for a second day at the first-degree murder of the Halloween stabbing suspect. Carl Girouard, 26, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of François Duchesne, 56, and Suzanne Clermont, 61. He is also charged with five counts of attempted murder in the attack. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot