Ministry of Children and Family
Vancouver council wants province to make changes following report on Kamloops girl who fell through foster care cracks
VANCOUVER - After reviewing a lengthy report on a young woman who fell through the cracks of government care, Vancouver’s city council is calling on the province to make changes for better foster care in B.C. On July 7, the province’s representative for children and youth Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond spoke to councillors about her May...
Grow-op at notorious Lumby home shut down by RCMP
LUMBY – A child is in the care of social services after being found during a raid on a marijuana grow operation in Lumby. RCMP raided two homes in the 2000-block of Mountainview Avenue on June 23. Police also executed a search warrant at the first home in 2011 and found a grow-op at that...