Sep 29, 2025 | Update and press releases
A nation-wide postal strike by Canada Post is affecting the timely delivery of Day Scholars Settlement-related mail, like decision letters and compensation cheques. During the strike, Canada Post is not processing or delivering mail. This means that mailed...
Dec 18, 2024 | Update and press releases
The nation-wide postal strike by Canada Post ended on December 17, 2024. It is expected to take time for Canada Post to process its backlog of mail. This means that the delivery of Day Scholars Settlement-related mail, like decision letters, compensation cheques, and...
Dec 5, 2024 | Update and press releases
If you submitted a claim for compensation before January 4, 2024 and have not heard back, your claim form may be missing information. Call the Administrator at 1-877-877-5786 today to check the status of your claim. Claims with missing information may be...
Jan 5, 2024 | Update and press releases
by Waddell Phillips, Class Counsel in the Federal Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars class action Vancouver, January 5, 2024 – The claims period for individuals who attended a Federal Indian Residential School during the day but did not sleep there overnight...
Oct 5, 2023 | Update and press releases
September 21, 2023 – Individuals who attended a Federal Indian Residential School during the day but did not stay overnight (“Day Scholars”) have an additional three months to submit a claim for the $10,000 individual compensation. By requesting an extension, eligible...
May 18, 2023 | News Release, Update and press releases
Resources and supports are available to help individuals claim the $10,000 Day Scholar Compensation Payment. by Waddell Phillips, Class Counsel in the Federal Indian Residential Schools Day Scholars class action Vancouver, May 18, 2023 – Individuals who attended a...