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Pope set to make historic apology for Indigenous school abuse in Canada

Thousands of Indigenous persons are expected to converge Monday on the small Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis for generations of abuse and cultural suppression at Catholic residential schools across Canada.

France 24

Pope on 'Penitential' Visit to Canada Indigenous School Survivors

Pope Francis will visit a former residential school in Canada on Monday, where he is expected to make a historic personal apology to Indigenous survivors of abuse committed over decades at the Catholic-run institutions. The leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics arrived the previous day in Edmonton for a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pope set for historic apology for school abuses in Canada

A day after arriving in Canada, Pope Francis is scheduled to go to the small Alberta prairie town of Maskwacis to deliver a historic apology

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The pope arrives in Canada as Indigenous groups seek a full apology

Pope Francis began a visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses at residential schools, part of the the Catholic Church's efforts to reconcile with Native communities.

WEKU

Pope heads to Canada as Indigenous groups seek full apology

Pope Francis has begun a fraught visit to Canada to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by missionaries at residential schools

The Independent UK

Pope arrives in Canada on tour of 'penance' for indigenous abuse

Pope Francis landed in Canada on Sunday to kick off a week-long trip that will center around his apology on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church for the abuse that indigenous children endured at mostly church-run residential schools.

Reuters

Surf’s up in Edmonton with £45m wave centre

The Wave is planning a new surfing site in London

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Duncan Keith retires; says of Blackhawks, ‘We wanted to be great every single night’

Keith thanked Hawks fans, who can have fun debating whether he was the team’s best defenseman since Chris Chelios, Doug Wilson or Pierre Pilote — or ever.

Chicago Sun-Times

Canada's first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise

In a historic move, video game workers in Edmonton unanimously voted to unionize for the first time in Canada. Video game unions are notoriously rare in North America. There are only two others on the continent, both of which are in the U.S.

The Conversation

Mark Kiszla: Avalanche gets first shot at Stanley Cup since 2001, when Joe Sakic and Patrick Roy were kings of hockey universe

EDMONTON, Alberta — Wearing a smile nearly as big as when he handed the Stanley Cup to Ray Bourque in 2001, Joe Sakic emerged from the Colorado locker room after Avs’ 6-5 victory against Edmonton. “It’s fun. But we’re not done,” Sakic told me Monday. “We need four more wins.”

The Denver Post

Avalanche storms back to oust Edmonton Oilers in overtime, return to Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON, Alberta — Colorado’s Artturi Lehkonen scored on a rebound 1:19 into overtime in Game 4 here Monday night against Edmonton as the Avs swept the Western Conference Finals and advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since winning it all in 2001.

The Denver Post

Avalanche moves within one game of Stanley Cup Finals, defeats Oilers, 4-2 in Game 3

EDMONTON, Alberta — The commitment to its “next-man-up” philosophy helped the Avalanche get within a victory of advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals here Saturday night.

The Denver Post

Avalanche looking to play simple and remain perfect on the road in Game 3 at Edmonton

EDMONTON, Alberta — The Avalanche will put its perfect 5-0 postseason road record on the line Saturday in what figures to be a wild Canadian environment for Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Oilers at Rogers Place.

The Denver Post

Edmonton Oilers vs. Calgary Flames, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch NHL Playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers will meet the Calgary Flames in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs on Thursday night from Scotiabank Saddledome.

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Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Epic Comebacks: It started with Manchester City and ended with Justin Thomas

Plus, the Warriors went up 3–0.

Los Angeles Times

Kings bid farewell to Dustin Brown and season in emotional Game 7 loss

EDMONTON, Canada — By the end of a wildly back-and-forth Stanley Cup playoff series between the Los Angeles Kings and the Edmonton Oilers there were no surprises in the decisive game of their first-round matchup Saturday night at Rogers Place in buzzing downtown Edmonton, just superstar efforts.

Al Jazeera

Pope to visit Canada in July to meet residential school survivors

Visit from July 24 to 30 comes after Pope Francis apologised for Catholic Church’s role in abuse of Indigenous children.

The Conversation

How heritage language schools offered grassroots community support through the pandemic

Heritage language schools are grassroots organizations that maintain the languages and cultures of immigrant communities, and offer vital community services, employment opportunities and networking to prevent social isolation. They advocate for multilingualism and cross-cultural understanding. These schools range from small organizations, run by volunteers, to large, accredited schools.

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Evening Standard

Watch moment two vans are turned into fireballs in Edmonton ‘arson’

Residents were rocked awake by explosions after two vans were set on fire in a “deliberate arson attack” in north London, neighbours claimed.

Tribune News Service

Avalanche falls, 6-3, at Edmonton for third consecutive loss

Evander Kane scored three goals in the second period as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Avalanche 6-3 on Friday night at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

Benzinga

Former DeepMind Officials Get Together To Develop AI For Stock and Crypto Picking

Martin Schmid, Rudolf Kadlec, and Matej Moravcik left Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL)-owned DeepMind in January to set up EquiLibre Technologies, CNBC reports. The trio seek to develop artificial intelligence for stock and crypto picking. They look to use reinforcement learning to train an AI system to buy and sell shares and make a…

Evening Standard

Watch: Heatbreaking moment dognappers steal nine-month poodle Smalia from van in Edmonton

‘I just want her back. She’s our little girl’, the devastated owner said

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Blues rally but fall to Oilers in overtime, 6-5

EDMONTON, Alberta — After the Blues’ second win in three days over the Vancouver Canucks, veteran David Perron consciously pumped the breaks. The Blues needed to put together four or five consecutive wins, Perron cautioned, before they could start to feel like they had something going.

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

France 24

Debunking false claims that CNN staged a fire for Ukraine coverage

CNN anchor Don Lemon was reporting from the scene of a Russian missile strike that set fire to a fuel storage facility in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv. In the CNN broadcast, some noticed a fireman wearing an "Edmonton" jacket, claiming that CNN staged this coverage from a fire…

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