Halifax quilters to donate their creations to residential school survivors

A group of sewing enthusiasts in Halifax will be donating a handful of quilts to residential school survivors after spending National Day for Truth and Reconciliation working on them together. Sally Gaal, the owner of Sew With Vision, said she closed her store on Saturday as a sign of respect. Truth and Reconciliation Day is not a mandatory closing day for businesses in Nova Scotia. “I wanted to acknowledge the day by closing the store and [by] having people in to sew quilts with us to make up for a tiny amount of the atrocities that the Canadian government has done through the decades,” Gaal said Saturday. “It’s just an acknowledgement and a very small piece of reconciliation that us as q

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