A Manitoba family is fighting back after a baby was taken by Child and Family Services Thursday. A video of the incident was shared widely on social media. Continue reading
Manitoba’s advocate for children and youth says a girl who suffered repeated sexual abuse and died of a drug overdose was failed over and over again by the province’s child welfare system. Continue reading
A Winnipegger who previously worked as a volunteer youth mentor for Child and Family Services has been arrested for sex offences involving two 7-year-old children. Continue reading
The Manitoba government is being urged to reduce the number of kids in child welfare by focusing more on supporting parents who struggle with poverty, addiction or housing issues. Continue reading
“She has become a rallying point for our city, our province and our country.” Through her death, Tina Fontaine has become a catalyst for change — in more ways than one. Continue reading
Tina Fontaine’s family is still searching for answers and healing, four years after her body was pulled from the Red River. Continue reading
A 4-year-old boy is now in the care of CFS after police found the child surrounded by drugs and guns July 1 in a Winnipeg hotel room. Continue reading
Indigenous children make up over 25 per cent of the children in the Canadian Foster Care system. Non-Indigenous foster parents are working to make sure they don’t lose their history in the process. Continue reading
The woman who raised a teen girl found dead in a river after she kept returning to the streets wants changes to Manitoba child welfare to prevent chronic runaways from ending up in grave danger. Continue reading
Since 2008, a national inquiry into into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada was launched following the death of Tina Fontaine. Continue reading