Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination
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Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination
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Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination
Description
September 14, 2020
An Edmonton mother says her special needs daughter is facing age discrimination — she is too old to attend an out-of-school care program, but the mother says it shouldn't be up to the province to decide when it's time for her daughter to move on. Kendra Slugoski explains.
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Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination01:49 | September 14, 2020 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Jan. 2926:49 | January 29, 2026 -
Another Alberta First Nation promises legal action over separation01:50 | January 29, 2026 -
Female athletes from UK, Ireland experience Canadian hockey culture firsthand01:59 | January 29, 2026 -
Fundraising push highlights the need for new Stollery Children’s Hospital02:24 | January 29, 2026 -
Mom found dead, baby still missing in St. Albert homicide investigation01:59 | January 29, 2026 -
Fraud charges dropped against Edmonton towing companies02:02 | January 28, 2026 -
The lesser-known ways the Stollery Children’s Hospital goes above and beyond for patients02:12 | January 28, 2026 -
Yemen refugee identified as victim in deadly Anthony Henday Drive crash02:07 | January 27, 2026 -
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Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination01:49 | September 14, 2020
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Jan. 2926:49 | January 29, 2026
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Another Alberta First Nation promises legal action over separation01:50 | January 29, 2026
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Female athletes from UK, Ireland experience Canadian hockey culture firsthand01:59 | January 29, 2026
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Fundraising push highlights the need for new Stollery Children’s Hospital02:24 | January 29, 2026
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Mom found dead, baby still missing in St. Albert homicide investigation01:59 | January 29, 2026
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Fraud charges dropped against Edmonton towing companies02:02 | January 28, 2026
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The lesser-known ways the Stollery Children’s Hospital goes above and beyond for patients02:12 | January 28, 2026
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Edmonton mother says daughter with down syndrome facing age discrimination
Description
September 14, 2020
An Edmonton mother says her special needs daughter is facing age discrimination — she is too old to attend an out-of-school care program, but the mother says it shouldn't be up to the province to decide when it's time for her daughter to move on. Kendra Slugoski explains.
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