Adopted Children

• World Adoption Day: Okanagan woman recalls being called mom by adopted child

  "I think it's a miracle how I took her right before (the war) started and now she has an amazing life. A lot of kids died over there ... her grandparents sit in a bomb shelter."

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2022
  
• ‘The shame is ours’: Senate report chronicles forced adoptions in post-war Canada

  Some 600,000 Canadian babies were labelled "illegitimate" between 1945 and 1971, and it's estimated that between 300,000 and 450,000 were given up for forced adoption during this period.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2018
  
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• Brother and sister meet each other for 1st time in Calgary after 44 years

  It took over four decades, but Treacy-Kay Curran finally met with the brother she never knew she had at the Calgary International Airport on Friday night.

  Features

  Apr 30, 2018
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• New Brunswick now accepting applications for adoption information

  To apply for the information, people must complete a form from the department of social development and submit it to post adoption disclosure services. 

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2018