Most Canadians say more evidence needed on Kamloops "unmarked graves"

It’s been over four years since news broke of a potentially shocking find in the grounds of what was once the largest residential school in Canada, in Kamloops, B.C. Article content

Ground-penetrating radar revealed soil “anomalies” that might — or might not — be graves. Despite the uncertainty, media organizations and members of the public started referring to the anomalies as the graves of children. To date, no human remains have been confirmed or exhumed, and the suspected anomalies remain unverified. Article content Article content

Now a new survey from Angus Reid finds that a majority of Canadians, both Indigenous and not, are unwilling to accept that the anomalies are the graves of children without further evidence.

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