More than 200 children were removed from their Doukhobor families and confined in a former tuberculosis sanatorium, only able to see their parents through a chain-link fence they were forced to build.
After working all day as a biomedical field-service representative, repairing hospital equipment like ultrasound and MRI machines, Shane Whittleton returns to his rural home in southeastern British ...
Canada’s British Columbia (BC) Ombudsperson welcomed on Tuesday the government’s commitment to compensate survivors of the province’s internment of members of the Doukhobor religious community in the ...
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has officially apologized in the Victoria legislature to members of the Doukhobor religious community, including children who were forcibly taken from ...
The B.C. government’s plans to formally apologize for the detention and abuse of Doukhobor children 70 years ago has been delayed so long, some survivors will not live to see it, B.C.’s ombudsperson ...