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By Deanna Bertrand REGIONAL — Celebrating Canada Day with flag waving and fireworks of years past was not on the minds of many Cana• Sciatica dians this July 1, but was instead • Sore Neck a day spent in quiet reflection on • Golfers Elbow the recent tragic revelations in • Back Pain Canadian history. • Plantar fasciitis & More For four local residents, it was spent on horseback wearing orLogo Versions Magna Wave coloured t-shirts in honour Therapy can help! ange of the more than 1,000 unmarked The logo is available in English, French and bilingual versions.graves found at locations of former government-sponsored residential schools in Canada. Book your appointment at Michelle Stein of Leamington www.magnalifetherapy.com said that she wanted to do something to honour the children, “to

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show their lives — every child’s Parks, John Pavao and Nelson Carvalho all wore their orange life — matters.” For Stein, the discovery of the t-shirts in memory of those chilunmarked graves in western dren as they rode from LeamingCanada hit a little more close to ton — stopping at Erie Shores Hospice and town home. “My mother was “It is more about hall — to Kingsville with a stop for Ojibway,” she exgiving our lunch, and then on plained in front of to Amherstburg. the Leamington condolences Canada Day on Municipal Building and showing Parliament Hill in on July 1. support to “It’s a day of reOttawa and othflection,” she said. er locations across the families.” “It is more about Ontario, such as giving our condo- — Michelle Stein Toronto and Lonlences and showing don, also had large support to the families.” displays of orange coloured Stein, along with friends Sarah t-shirts instead of the tradition-

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