The day is now recognized as of this year as a Federal Holiday. Kincardine will fly the orange Every Child Matter flag and the Canadian Flag at half mast during the week.
Residents can pickup Orange Shirt Day, Every Child Matter stickers and information about the Residential School system at the Visitor Centre, Davidson Centre and Municipal Administration Centre.
For more information on work being don locally around truth and reconciliation people can visit the Municipality of Kincardine website.