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Ross MacDonald School (formerly the Ontario School for the Blind)
March 2, 2011
This class proceeding concerns allegations of abuse at the W. Ross MacDonald School for the Blind (“Ross MacDonald”). Ross MacDonald (previously the Ontario School for the Blind) is a provincial school for elementary and secondary school students who are visually impaired. It has been in operation since 1872 and, historically, most students lived in residence.
Newfoundland Residential Schools
July 6, 2010
These five class proceedings concerns allegations of sexual and physical abuse at five Indian Residential Schools (“IRS”) located in Newfoundland and Labrador. Five separate actions were commenced alleging that former residents of five IRS in Newfoundland and Labrador, operated by the Canadian Government, were neglected, sexually and physically abused. It is alleged that the sole
Sheila Morrison School
June 23, 2010
The deadline for submitting claims in the Sheila Morrison class action has been extended to August 15, 2013. Any former student seeking compensation who has not filed a claim should submit a claim as soon as possible. This class proceeding concerns the operation of an educational facility responsible for the care and control of children with learning
