Sometimes we get tired of hearing “facts” presented by those whose political agendas permit no honest engagement with them. Sometimes we grab a pen…
Recent articles in some corners of the media landscape have made much of the fact that the number of suspected graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia has been revised downward. Indeed, some columnists have gone so far as to suggest this proves the Indian Residential School system was not genocidal and that Canada has been libeled. These claims are comprehensively incorrect and require an almost willful blindness to established facts.