Group Home
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Guelph group home worker injured during confrontation with residentPolice were called to the facility in the city's west end on Wednesday, where a dispute turned physical.CrimeMay 11
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Social worker and guardian testifies at inquest into death of Cree teen at Abbotsford group homeTraevon Desjarlais was found hanging in the closet of his Abbotsford group home on Sept. 18, 2020.CrimeNov 29, 2022
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Class-action lawsuit authorized for people abused in Quebec youth protection centresA Quebec superior court judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit for people who say they were abused in Quebec youth protection centres. Experts say there is a long road ahead.CanadaAug 31, 2022
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Man charged with attempted murder, kidnapping in incident at Halton Hills group homeHalton police say the incident Saturday involved a man attempting to remove a family member from a home near Third Line and 32 Side Road.CrimeAug 23, 2022
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Indigenous family and youth centre bringing home and hope to southern AlbertaThe Noh Koh Waa Family & Youth Centre from the Shinah House Foundation is a place to call home for those who may be falling through the cracks.FeaturesJun 28, 2022
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Provincial auditor finds 859 serious events in Saskatchewan group homesFrom physical and emotional abuse to mishandling of medicine, Saskatchewan's auditor says about half of the adults with intellectual disabilities who are living in private group homes have experienced a serious event.HealthDec 8, 2021
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SWPH orders closure of St. Thomas group home over ‘significant health hazards’The health violations identified at Walnut Manor include extensive mold, sanitation issues, bedbugs, and a severe rodent infestation, officials said.HealthJul 7, 2021
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NBCC unveils tuition program for former foster childrenNew Brunswick Community College has become the first post-secondary institution in the province to create a former youth in care tuition bursary program.CanadaApr 10, 2021
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Province commits $200K to new Wilkie, Sask. group homeThe government of Saskatchewan is committing $200,000 for the construction of a new group home for Prairie Branches in Wilkie.CanadaDec 15, 2020
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First Nations leaders outraged after B.C. teen found dead in group-home closetHis death was ruled a suicide, but leaders said they have ordered an autopsy and want the Abbotsford police and coroner to investigate.CanadaSep 30, 2020
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