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Exclusive: Audit Reveals Major Failures in MCFD Region Where Boy Died | The Tyee

Review shows kids in care went months without visits from social workers and a lack of training and screening for foster parents.

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B.C. minister defies calls to resign after horrific First Nations foster child abuse

Despite public pressure, the minister responsible for child welfare doesn't appear to have any plans to step down in the aftermath of a high-profile case of foster child abuse.

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‘Lake Errock is the again’: Retired B.C. Mountie believes foster child tragedy won’t be last

Russ Grabb still has his notes from May 11, 1993, when he attended the BC Children’s Hospital as the lead major crime investigator in a case of horrific toddler abuse.

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