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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

A child welfare system that isn't faring well

A child welfare system that isn't faring well

In 1995, Judge Thomas Gove conducted an inquiry in a case involving a five-year-old boy killed by his mother, and concluded that there were "serious inadequacies" in B.C.'s child-protection system. More than 15 years later, the latest report from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, B.C.'s Representative for Children and Youth, suggests little has changed.

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