International Adoption
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Quebec unveils mandatory training program for parents planning international adoptionA new program by the Quebec health ministry, aiming to inform and prepare would-be adoptive parents embarking on the international adoption process, will become mandatory in 2023.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Pause on Ukraine adoption causing fear for B.C. familyAlysha Buck, chairperson for UAS Eastern European Adoption Inc. board of directors said the war in Ukraine has brought adoptions processes to a stop.CanadaMar 2, 2022
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Calgary couple involved in international adoption pleads for exemption from quarantine hotel stayA Calgary couple who adopted a baby in Colombia is hoping they will be able to get an exemption from the mandatory stay at a quarantine hotel.CanadaMar 29, 2021
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Canada’s ban on adoptions unjustified, Pakistan says; leaves family desperate for changeCanada's 2013 ban on adoptions from Pakistan remains a contentious issue between the two countries.InvestigationsAug 9, 2019
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Abbotsford couple ‘heartbroken’ as African adoption stalls once againThe Canadian government says it needs to address several concerns about the adoption before it can be approved.NewsDec 21, 2018
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Winnipeg couple adopts orphans, kept apart 2 years by immigration red-tapeA Winnipeg couple trying to adopt two orphans from Uganda say international red-tape has kept them apart apart for two years may force them to leave Canada so they can finally be a family.PoliticsOct 30, 2018
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Strength in numbers: What it’s like parenting 8 childrenRiley and Candra Sexton describe their journey as parents of three biological children and five adopted children.FeaturesAug 29, 2017
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EXCLUSIVE: Are other countries to blame for drop in international adoptions in Quebec?One of the province's nine adoption agencies claimed it is not all Quebec's fault, but also deplored the fact that options are few and far between for Quebecers looking to adopt a child.CanadaApr 4, 2017
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5 Montreal stories you must read this week: March 31From a photograph of a naked girl in an art gallery to employees at Trudeau airport suspected of being radicalized, here are the five biggest stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.Mar 31, 2017
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Slim pickings for Quebecers wanting to adopt internationallyThe Quebec government is responding after a Global News report about a Montreal woman who claims she has lost thousands of dollars and six years trying to adopt internationally.CanadaMar 29, 2017
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