Foster Parents

• Inquiry needed into horrific B.C. foster parents’ case, says lawyer

  Two Indigenous children were starved and tortured by their foster parents, also Indigenous, between December 2020 and February 2021 in Lake Errock, B.C.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2023
  
• Calgary foster mom creates ‘awesome’ free gift service for foster families

  A woman who picked up a doll and other Christmas presents for her 7-year-old foster daughter is excited for something under the tree: 'She came to us with nothing.'

  Features

  Dec 20, 2021
  
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• Former child sexual abuse victim spreads awareness through music

  After years of therapy, Mandolynne Knott transitions into an artist, and shares experiences of child sexual abuse through her lyrics. Knott says she aims to raise awareness.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
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• ‘This is what it’s all about’: Pickering family fosters children in Durham Region

  There continues to be a need for more foster families in the region.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 10, 2020
• Adopt A Pal: Puppies looking to cuddle as temperatures drop

  Every Monday on Adopt a Pal, Global News Morning features rescues in Manitoba to help them find forever homes.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 5, 2018
• Nova Scotia needs more foster parents, especially African Nova Scotians

  There are currently 684 children in foster care, with 663 total homes.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2018
• Vindication for foster parents subjected to Easter Bunny litmus test

  What should have been about stability for children became an ideological litmus test about a lagomorphic humanoid confectioner, Andrew Lawton says.

  Commentary

  Mar 9, 2018
• Foster parents say contract terminated after they spoke out on child they raised for 9 years

  "He needs to remember that we love him dearly," said the foster mom.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2018
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• Growing foster homes in northeast Saskatchewan target of campaign

  A public awareness campaign is being launched in northern Saskatchewan to encourage people to consider opening foster homes.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2017
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• Nova Scotia foster parents to get $1.6M in extra funding

  Community Services Minister Kelly Regan says the money will be used to increase babysitting rates and per diems paid to families.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2017