B.C. teen's suicide blamed on 'dysfunctional' child welfare system

B.C. teen's suicide blamed on 'dysfunctional' child welfare system

The tragic suicide of a 14-year-old girl on a B.C. First Nations reserve was the result of a failure of a "dysfunctional child welfare system," according the latest report by B.C.'s Representative for Children and Youth Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond.