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Ontario Couple's Dream Property Turned Burial Site Nightmare
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An Ontario couples dream property on Wolfe Island turns into a nightmare as theyre ordered to investigate Indigenous ancestral remains found on their land nearly two decades ago. The provinces Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act requires homeowners to map origins and check for cemeteries, but the process is criticized as broken and shirking responsibility on Indigenous relations and land rights. Homeowners feel blindsided, and experts call for a full rewrite of the law. The situation highlights bigger issues with old laws clashing against eroded lands and unresolved histories, leaving families in limbo.
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