Flags lowered after reports of residential school graves should be raised now, O'Toole says - News Summed Up

Flags lowered after reports of residential school graves should be raised now, O'Toole says


At the end of May, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau ordered that Canadian flags on federal buildings be flown at half-mast. The directive was to keep the flags at half-mast on Canada Day and "until further notice," with no definite end date. WATCH: O'Toole says Canadian flags at government buildings should be raised againO'Toole says Canadian flags at government buildings should be raised again 1:20 Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says that while Canada should be committed to Indigenous reconciliation, flags at government buildings should now be raised from half-mast. Flags have been lowered since the discovery of unmarked graves near a residential school in Kamloops B.C. O'Toole also reiterated Thursday his opposition to some efforts to "cancel" Canada Day — as some municipalities did this summer to mark the Kamloops discovery.


Source: CBC News August 26, 2021 18:00 UTC



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