As couple's trial restarts, advocate questions Children's Aid Society's 'outrageous' decisions before boy died | Page 11 | Unpublished
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As couple's trial restarts, advocate questions Children's Aid Society's 'outrageous' decisions before boy died

January 12, 2026

As the trial for two women accused of killing a 12-year-old boy they were trying to adopt enters its final weeks, the public deserves to know if and how the Children's Aid Society (CAS) has been held accountable, says Ontario's former child advocate.



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