The Alberta government says parents with children who attend a south Edmonton daycare have been sent letters advising them the facility has had its licence revoked. The decision comes less than three weeks after Alberta Children’s Services launched an investigation into a complaint alleging inappropriate child discipline at the daycare. Continue reading
An inquiry report by a provincial court judge into the 2013 death of an infant in foster care made no recommendations as it found the foster parents did nothing wrong in the case. Continue reading
Kane Blacque is a successful and happy 40-year-old, but you would never guess that knowing how cruel his childhood was. Continue reading
November is Adoption Awareness Month. In Alberta, the need is greatest for parents willing to give older children or kids with special needs a permanent home. Continue reading
Alberta’s auditor general says the government is failing severely handicapped people who cannot earn a living on their own. Continue reading
A four-day fatality inquiry began Wednesday looking into the death of a six-week-old girl who was found unresponsive in her foster parents’ bed in May 2013. Continue reading
Alberta’s child and youth advocate is calling on the province to improve services to protect children in provincial care from online sexual exploitation. Continue reading
Here’s a check list to help parents navigate the emotional minefield of choosing the best child care, whether that means going private or approved. Continue reading
Emil and Rodica Radita told people in the days around their 15-year-old son’s death that the teen had died and come back to life, court heard Friday. Continue reading
When paramedics were called to the home of 15-year-old Alex Radita in 2013, they discovered the body of a teenage boy that was so emaciated “he looked mummified.” Continue reading
