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20 April 2016

‘Sense of powerlessness’ at orphanage

Boys forced into cold pool to bathe to save Mount Cashel money on hot water, civil trial told  Some 60 years ago, two boys without winter coats dragged a cardboard box of meagre belongings through the snow together after being expelled from Mount Cashel. 
Neither spoke to each other about sexual abuse nor could they fathom ever being listened to about it, they told The Telegram outside court Monday in St. John’s.