Did Brandon, Manitoba commit genocide?

In the perceptive piece on the other side of the paywall, Brian Giesbrecht carefully dissects the following Brandon, Manitoba city council motion and finds that it has no factual basis:

“The City of Brandon council recognizes that what happened in Canada’s Indian Residential School system, including Brandon Indian Residential School, describes genocide. This had the effect of creating long-lasting, traumatic repercussions for the Indigenous people of southwestern Manitoba, including Brandon urban Indigenous people who call Brandon home.”