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Canada: Province Puts Forensic Labs Under the Microscope

June 12, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:

Canada: Province Puts Forensic Labs Under the Microscope
Toronto Star – May 30, 2017
The Motherisk scandal, which was revealed by a Star investigation in late 2014, has cast doubt over thousands of child protection proceedings across Canada that relied on the lab’s discredited hair-strand drug and alcohol tests from the late ’90s to spring of 2015, when Sick Kids closed the lab.
http://startouch.thestar.com/screens/d8f0ab80-7f31-4867-a9ed-774f07650c6b%7C_0.html

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