Alyssa Ryvers

Reports are filed on several CBC platforms about an initiative led by music composer Alyssa Ryvers, who worked with Concordia's Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling on a project to have Quebec and Irish orphans share their stories of abuse from their childhood in orphanages operated by the Catholic Church in Quebec and in Ireland: CBC's The National, CBC Radio's The World this Weekend, CBC.ca (reprised by MSN News). The video conference was reported also by Irish Central.