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Children's ministry funding cuts may prove short-sighted and harmful

By Hillel Goelman and Mari Pighini
Article appeared in the Vancouver Sun on October 28th, 2009.

The Ministry for Children and Family Development has decided to change the way that early intervention programs for vulnerable children will be delivered in the province and families, children and the staff in these programs will be worse off...

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