Group Homes

• Ontario children’s aid society handed $1.3M after Global News report

  Sarnia-Lambton Children’s Aid Society (CAS) received the new money and is home to a groundbreaking initiative in the province's child-welfare system

  Investigations

  Mar 23, 2023
  
• How one Ontario child welfare agency is fighting to fix a broken system

  Sarnia-Lambton Children’s Aid Society created a plan to end the practice of kids growing up in group homes. It has succeeded, but their results have come at a cost.

  Features

  Mar 7, 2023
  
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• Report calls for better oversight at youth group homes in Saskatchewan

  A report from Lisa Broda, Saskatchewan’s advocate for children and youth, paints a troubling picture of a former youth group home in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2021
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• N.B. Green leader pans pace of action on protections for at-risk youth

  N.B. Green Party leader David Coon expressed frustrations over the slow pace of release of a pair of government reports concerning youth in care and the sexual harm of children.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2021
• Regina residence new home to 4 people living with intellectual disabilities

  Four people with intellectual disabilities will have a new place to call home thanks to the grand opening of a new Chip and Dale group home in Regina.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2019
• Renovated day program building reopens in Langenburg, Sask.

  A building used for providing day programs for people with intellectual disabilities has reopened in Langenberg, Sask.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2018
• 3 new group homes for people with intellectual disabilities open in Moose Jaw

  Dignitaries from across the Saskatchewan were in Moose Jaw on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of three new group homes for people with intellectual disabilities.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2018
• Elmwood Group Homes support staff ratify new contract

  Support workers at Elmwood Group Homes in Saskatoon have voted to accept a new contract.

  Canada

  May 29, 2018
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• SEIU-West steps up job action against Elmwood Residences

  SEIU-West said members will no longer pick up or put away groceries and other supplies at Elmwood Residences in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2018
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• Bargaining with Elmwood Residences not going smoothly: SEIU-West

  SEIU-West said Elmwood Residences has agreed to resume bargaining on some issues, but is insisting on no wage increase.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2018