Adoption Awareness Month in November gives us all the opportunity to recognize and thank the many families in B.C. who have opened their hearts and adopted a child into their homes.

Foster families enjoyed a BC Lions game, thanks to a partnership between the football club and the provincial government. Fifty foster families cheered on the Lions Oct. 29th as they hosted the Edmonton Eskimos. The foster families even went on the field before the game to watch the Lions' pre-game warm-up.

Members of the Community Social Services Bargaining Association have ratified the agreement reached with the Community Social Services Employers' Association under the government's 2010 mandate, announced Finance Minister Kevin Falcon.

This October marks the 21st year of celebrating Foster Family Month in British Columbia - an important chance to honour the incredible work of foster families across the province.

A place to dream. A place to play. A place to learn. Children in Bella Bella have just such a place to call their own as community residents and the Heiltsuk Tribal Council celebrated the grand opening of Qaqauailas (kway-AY-las) child-care centre.

Students at Florence Nightingale Elementary school started their day off right this morning with a healthy breakfast to fuel their minds and bodies for another day of learning.

Tomorrow is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention and Support Day in B.C. and several community events are taking place in Vancouver to help raise awareness about the disorder and the struggles that families living with FASD go through every day.