Quebec Youth Protection System
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Quebecers who were in youth protection less likely to graduate, be employed: studyThe study found only 37 per cent of youth who were in care had graduated high school by the time they turned 21, compared to 86 per cent of all Quebecers.CanadaApr 21, 2024
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Shortcomings ‘at all stages’ led to failure to protect slain Quebec girl: human rights commissionThe investigation was prompted by the death of a seven-year-old girl who was followed by youth protection.CanadaAug 11, 2020
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Judge slams youth protection for failing to protect sibling of slain Quebec girlThe death of the young child's sister sparked outrage in the community of Granby, east of Montreal, and raised questions about the province's ability to protect vulnerable young people, leading the government to order a number of investigations.CanadaJan 14, 2020
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Granby man whose daughter died in his care will remain in custody pending trialLast week, the Crown prosecution filed two new charges against the 30-year-old man.CrimeJun 10, 2019
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Quebec human rights body investigating treatment of Inuit kids in group homesQuebec's human rights commission is launching an investigation into the treatment of Inuit children in the youth protection system.CanadaDec 21, 2018
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