British Columbia History

Reflections on an Apology

On February 1 in Castlegar, and on February 2 in Grand Forks, the provincial government apologized for historic wrongs to the children and survivors of the Sons of Freedom community in British Columbia. Attorney General Niki Sharma apologized to those children who were taken from their parents and

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