FROM THE ARCHIVE
Former principal admits to more abuse
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NOVEMBER 21, 2000

Already having pleaded guilty to sexual assault of 10 boys, the former principal of a residential school in Saskatchewan has admitted to assaulting hundreds more.

Along with the government, William Starr is being sued for former students for abuse. Starr said he sexually abused hundreds of young boys from 1950 to 1986 at the Gordon Residential School in Regina.

Get the Story:
Residential school principal admits assaulting hundreds of kids (CBC 11/21)

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Relevant Links:
The Anglican Journal - Contains a special report about the experiments and the church's involvement.