{"id":2767,"date":"2026-09-08T10:05:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgontario.ca\/?p=2767"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:05:56","slug":"lieutenant-governor-is-hosting-legacy-of-hope-foundation-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lgontario.ca\/en\/lieutenant-governor-is-hosting-legacy-of-hope-foundation-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Lieutenant Governor is Hosting Legacy of Hope Foundation Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TORONTO, September 8, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, is hosting\u00a0<em>A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: September 30th<\/em>, a month-long exhibition presented by the Legacy of Hope Foundation and displayed throughout September in the Lieutenant Governor\u2019s Suites at Queen\u2019s Park.<\/p>\n<p>Through educational content and historical context, the exhibition explores the origins and significance of Canada\u2019s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as well as the lasting impacts of Residential Schools, Day Schools and the Child Welfare System.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will be open to visitors on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout September in advance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Visitors interested in viewing the exhibit are encouraged to plan their visit by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lgontario.ca\/en\/learning-reflection-and-reconciliation-at-the-lieutenant-governors-suite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">consulting this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Invitation to the Launch Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: Wednesday, September 9, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 10 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: Lieutenant Governor&#8217;s Suite, Legislative Building, Queen&#8217;s Park, Toronto<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program<\/strong>: The Lieutenant Governor will formally launch the exhibition alongside Indigenous leaders, community partners and invited guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media<\/strong>: Media are invited to attend the exhibition launch. Photo and interview opportunities available. The launch event is not open to the general public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Exhibition<\/strong>: Presented by the Legacy of Hope Foundation,\u00a0<em>A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: September 30th<\/em>\u00a0is an educational exhibition designed to foster awareness and understanding of the historical and ongoing impacts of colonial policies on Indigenous Peoples.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the initiatives, events and priorities of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lgontario.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.lgontario.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pascale Guillotte<br \/>\nOffice of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:pascale.guillotte@ontario.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pascale.guillotte@ontario.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Share<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Governor of Ontario:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lgontario\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LGOntario\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/lgontario\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, September 8, 2026\u00a0\u2013 The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, is hosting\u00a0A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: September 30th, a month-long exhibition presented by the Legacy of Hope Foundation and displayed throughout September in the Lieutenant Governor\u2019s Suites at Queen\u2019s Park. 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