All former youth in care in B.C. now eligible for education tuition waivers
The ombudsperson has released a report calling on B.C. to compensate a woman who left government care at 17 years old to live with her aunt, but was denied post-secondary funding.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/9961394/youth-in-care-tuition-waiver-bc/

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