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$30M settlement offer in Vancouver-area Catholic school abuse class-action lawsuit
The $30 million deal includes a two-tier compensation system for abuse survivors and awaits B.C. Supreme Court approval before payouts, with legal fees up to one-third of the settlement.
- A $30 million settlement offer has been made to former students of two Vancouver-area Catholic schools who were allegedly abused by Christian Brothers.
- The settlement involves Vancouver College, St. Thomas More Collegiate, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver, and four Christian Brothers.
- The lawsuit alleged the defendants failed to protect students from abuse by allowing Christian Brothers with a history of child abuse to teach at the schools between 1976 and 2013.
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$30M settlement offer in Vancouver-area Catholic school abuse class-action lawsuit
VANCOUVER - Lawyers representing the plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit over alleged abuse say former students at two Vancouver-area Catholic schools have received a $30 million settlement offer.
·Toronto, Canada
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$30M settlement reached in class-action over alleged abuse at 2 Metro Vancouver Catholic schools
A proposed $30-million settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit brought by former students who allege they were sexually, physically and psychologically abused while attending two Catholic schools in Metro Vancouver between 1976 and 2013.
·Canada
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