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A survivor called this residential school ‘the worst place on Earth.’ Here’s what Mark Carney’s father wrote about it

Robert Carney appears several times in new IJF database, including reports on 2 northern schools

Bethany Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Bethany Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

17 Apr 2025 • 7 min read

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A sepia-toned black and white photo shows a residential school beside a chapel, with a dock leading into the water.
Holy Angels residential school was a Catholic-run institution in Fort Chipewyan, Alta. (Library and Archives Canada)

Bethany Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Bethany Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Bethany Lindsay is an award-winning investigative journalist who covers white-collar crime. She is based in Vancouver and previously reported for CBC News, the Vancouver Sun, and the Cambodia Daily.

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