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A chance for Huronia’s ‘invisible’ to be seen and heard
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Jul. 27, 2010
… residents and family members [have mounted] a class-action lawsuit against the Province of Ontario, as the operator of Huronia Regional Centre, for systemic neglect and abuse over 133 years, until its closing on March 31, 2009… It’s the first time the courts have allowed a class-action lawsuit against a government-operated residential institution for the developmentally disabled in Ontario and, if it goes to trial, a first in Canada.
Tags: disabilities, rights, standard of living
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