Data Reveals Hundreds of Missing Children Reports from Nova Scotia Group Homes
Newly obtained data indicates that children have been reported missing from group homes in Nova Scotia hundreds of times. This finding is part of the CBC's 'Left Behind' series, which explores the lasting impact of growing up in government care.
Newly obtained data reveals that children have been reported missing from group homes in Nova Scotia hundreds of times. The findings highlight significant concerns regarding the safety and oversight of youth in government care within the province.
This reporting is part of a series produced by the CBC's Atlantic Investigative Unit titled "Left Behind." The series features interviews with individuals whose lives were forever shaped by growing up in government care. CBC reporter Shaina Luck speaks with these individuals to shed light on their experiences and the systemic issues surrounding child welfare in Nova Scotia.