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Tuesday, November 14, 2017 3:30 PM
Twenty-four provincial corrections and youth justice staff are the latest to receive the most prestigious national decoration for professionals in their sector.
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 8:15 AM
When Brenda Nicholson was in her late twenties, a bad day working as a retail manager prompted her to completely change her life focus.
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Saturday, October 28, 2017 9:30 AM
Rusty Whitford and Justin MacDonald know the importance of investing in a child’s culture and community and how inclusivity practices can be the positive difference in the lives of Indigenous kids in foster care.
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Saturday, October 14, 2017 9:00 AM
You might say it was one of life’s defining moments.
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Thursday, October 12, 2017 10:15 AM
The Provincial Child Care Council (PCCC), which will play a key role in supporting the Province’s efforts to introduce universal child care in B.C., is welcoming five new members to its roster.
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Thursday, October 5, 2017 2:31 PM
When Kim Price, 54, worked as a Child and Youth Care worker back in the mid-90s, she harboured a secret. She had a niggling desire to become a foster parent. She even went to one of the orientation sessions that are held regularly around the province. But she kept her intent under her hat.
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017 2:15 PM
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Scott Fraser has issued the following statement to acknowledge the Sisters in Spirit vigils and the Red Dress campaign:
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Saturday, September 30, 2017 10:30 AM
All B.C. First Nations, as well as Métis-serving agencies, will share $6.4 million to help keep Indigenous families together and improve outcomes for children and youth, announced Minister of Children and Family Development Katrine Conroy on Orange Shirt Day.
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Friday, September 1, 2017 10:56 AM
Young people leaving foster care now will have access to free tuition at all 25 of British Columbia’s public post-secondary institutions, Premier John Horgan announced today.
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Friday, July 21, 2017 4:00 PM
“I am exhausted and I don’t want my kids to see me cry,” the single dad with two young children was holding back the tears when he was approached by child protection worker Nicole Auger in the Kamloops evacuation centre, asking how she could help.
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