Archive - Dec 9, 2007

Some residential school survivors in remote First Nations being charged 1.5% cheque fee

Two conflicting stories in the Winnipeg Free Press indicates there is still lots of confusion about how Residential School Survivors are being supported in their communities by Northern Stores (see below for the December 6 story - North West nixes fees for survivors' cheques)

From Winnipeg Free Press  - December 8, 2007

Residential school survivors gouged?
Northern stores charge 1.5% cheque fee

By Alexandra Paul