![]() ![]() “It’s been a long time coming,” Phil Fontaine told CTV News. But at least one prominent delegate is still looking forward to the trip in order to close the loop on his own trauma. The Vatican has not confirmed the Pope’s travel itinerary, or a new date for that papal meeting with Indigenous leaders from Canada. But although a papal visit to Canada was planned, it was postponed just before Christmas because of the new Omicron variant and rising COVID-19 case numbers. ![]() Many of these schools were run by the Catholic Church, spurring calls for a formal apology from Pope Francis. Half a year after the discovery of 215 unmarked graves at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., those numbers have now grown to almost 1,400 at sites across Canada. ![]()
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