When Laura McInnes was 16, her mother revealed that the father who had raised her was not her biological father. Based on her DNA test results and some online sleuthing, McInnes managed to get in touch with her biological father. (CBC)Undeterred, she did some more online sleuthing, and found the name and address of her biological father four months later. — Sherry Levitan , fertility lawyerLevitan said decades ago, most heterosexual couples were told to keep their use of donor sperm secret. Since then, other donor-conceived children have been lobbying for a government-regulated Canadian registry of sperm donors.

Source: CBC News January 25, 2018 09:56 UTC