Just as the year before, 2021 was once again dominated by the constantly evolving situation surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Listowel Banner looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part II features the months of July to December……
Listowel Banner’s 2021 year in review, Part II
Midwestern NewspapersJanuary 12, 2022 @ 11:03 amListowel Banner, Local News, News
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JULY – Area Canada Day celebrations took on a much more sombre note in 2021, following the discovery of the remains of countless Indigenous children in mass graves on the sites of former Canadian Residential Schools at the beginning of the summer. Pictured are Atwood’s Emma, Reed and Owen Coghlin displaying solidarity with Canada’s Indigenous Peoples with an arrangement of orange lilies. (Dan McNee file photo)