B.C.’s Ministry of Children and Family Development failed a youth in care when it neglected to offer her access to legal advice she was entitled to, a report has found.

The ministry also rejected an audit to see if other youth had been similarly affected. Katie Hyslop reports. Katie reports on youth and education for The Tyee. Published Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. 

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/09/07/Worse-Record-Keeping-Practices/

B.C.’s Ministry of Children and Family Development failed a youth in care when it neglected to offer her access to legal advice she was entitled to, a report has found. The ministry also rejected an audit to see if other youth had been similarly affected. Katie Hyslop reports. Katie reports on youth and education for The Tyee. Published Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/09/07/Worse-Record-Keeping-Practices/

Bad Advice, and Worse Record-Keeping Practices

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