Healing centre for residential school survivors in Winnipeg puts programs on hold because of lack of funding

September 6, 2024

The future of a Winnipeg organization that supports residential school survivors and their families is uncertain after the majority of its funding got pulled. The Wa-Say Healing Centre said it’s two years behind on the financial statements required for the renewal of its annual funding agreement with the federal government, its main backer. The centre was notified last month that funding wouldn’t be renewed. The organization, founded in 2012…