Indian Affairs—Financial Support for Lawsuits by Former Students of Residential Schools—Government Policy Hon. Douglas Roche: Honourable senators, the Leader of the Government will recall that some time ago I raised with him the issue of the extreme financial hardship faced by many churches in Canada as a result of the excessive number of lawsuits emanating from the residential schools issue.
L'honorable Douglas Roche: Honorables sénateurs, comme s'en souviendra le leader du gouvernement, j'ai attiré son attention il y a quelque temps sur les terribles difficultés financières qu'éprouvent de nombreuses Églises du Canada par suite du nombre excessif de procès concernant les pensionnats.