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Offensive name in Rideau Lakes calendar triggers Indigenous review, apology

Summary by hometownnews.ca
LAURIE WEIR CHANTRY — The Township of Rideau Lakes will issue a formal apology to its residents, especially those of Indigenous heritage, and begin reviewing communications practices, after council acknowledged the harm caused by an outdated place name printed in the 2025 municipal calendar. The July image caption included a reference to the Rocky Narrows’ bay using a term widely recognized as a racial slur against those who identify as Indigeno…
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hometownnews.ca broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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