Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register
Indigenous learning commitment made in and out of the classroom
On the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, 6,509 orange ribbons spanned the banisters in the foyer at All Saints Catholic Secondary School in Whitby, Ont., each representing a child from an unmarked grave at a former residential school.
Van attack victim’s light still shines
The memory of Yonge Street van attack victim Anne Marie D’Amico and her positive and helping ways have been honoured with the North York Women’s Shelter unveiling a new building bearing her name.
‘Internal whisper’ draws 47-year-old to priesthood
Becoming a priest at age 47 is a day Fr. Chad Franklin won’t soon forget.
Immigrant centre aids 200 Afghan refugees
Resettlement agencies are working to find ways to meet the holistic needs of the growing number of Afghan refugees arriving in Canada.
CWL council earns premier’s award
The Notre Dame de Lorette Council of The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) has been honoured by the province of Manitoba with the Premier’s Volunteer Service Award.
Student trustee rolls out welcome mat for all
Student trustee Julia Vo wants every student to know they belong.
St. Robert student creates app to treat Tourette’s
Jerry Di knows what it’s like to live with Tourette Syndrome.
Mitchell founded CYO basketball
It’s been an emotional time for J.R. Gallarza, an athlete, basketball skills trainer and camp co-ordinator in Brantford, Ont.
Lost and found in Dante’s Indiana
Randy Boyagoda takes a bold dive into some of society’s most contentious issues in his latest novel, Dante’s Indiana.
App looks to catch mental health issues early
Emmanuel Akindele is working on an app to monitor mental-health concerns among youth in the hope it will keep children safe online now and into the future.