Representative’s Statement on the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s Children and Youth with Support Needs Plan

Since the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) announced long-term plans to fundamentally change its Children and Youth with Support Needs (CYSN) program, many parents, volunteers and others who work with children and families have expressed serious concerns about those changes.  Sadly, the announcement has resulted in uncertainty, fear, anxiety and stress for many […]

Representative’s Statement on National Child Day

On Nov. 20, we mark a very special day on our calendars – National Child Day. This day acknowledges the rights of all children across the country and celebrates the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) by the UN on Nov. 20, 1989. The UNCRC mandates that all […]

Representative reflects upon Foster Caregiver Month

October is Foster Caregiver Month, a time when we recognize the hard work and dedication of foster caregivers across the province. As we close out this month, I extend my gratitude to the hundreds of caregivers in B.C. who open their homes and their hearts to children and youth whose families are temporarily unable to […]

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