Sheila Steele
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Sheila Rose Jones Steele (1943 – November 11, 2006) was a Canadian social activist based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She maintained a website, Injusticebusters.com, which was dedicated to exposing alleged miscarriages of justice in Saskatchewan in particular, and in Canada as a whole. [1]
Steele became well known in Saskatchewan for her involvement in, and coverage of, the Richard Klassen foster children case, which led to one of Canada's largest settlements for malicious prosecution. [2]
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[edit] Personal life
Steele was born to Arthur Jones and his wife, Laura. She was raised in Zealandia with her four sisters, and attended school in Zealandia and Rosetown. [3]
She is survived by her two sons, Kevin Steele and Marlon Gidluck.
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[edit] Notes
- ^ Injusticebusters website
- ^ "Klassen malicious prosecution case", CBC, February 5, 2004.
- ^ The StarPhoenix, November 14, 2006.