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Weekly Update: November 4-8, 2024

This week is Treaties Recognition Week. We reflect on the importance of treaties (binding agreements, or promises) and increase awareness of the treaty relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in Ontario.

We celebrate the contributions of Indigenous Peoples to the development of Canada. Indigenous peoples were the first stewards of the land, waters and resources. Indigenous Peoples offered assistance to the ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: November 4-8, 2024"

Weekly Update: September 30 – October 4, 2024

Today is the Feast Day of Saints Gabriel, Raphael and Michael.

Gabriel brought messages to God’s people about the coming of the Messiah, as promised by God. Gabriel appeared to Mary in Nazareth, telling her that she was chosen by God to give birth to our Saviour, Jesus Christ.

Raphael, known as the “healing power of God,” is the ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: September 30 – October 4, 2024"