A Jamaican woman is asking a judge to stop the adoption of her son to a B.C. The family settled in the Okanagan and the boy was in regular Skype contact with his mother in Jamaica. lawyer David Greig is representing a Jamaican woman in her legal battle to regain custody of her son. Her child had been apprehended by social workers with the Ministry of Children and Family Development after they claimed he was being abused and mistreated by his stepmother. Both the foster mother and the social workers testified the boy has said on several occasions that he wants to stay in B.C.

Source: CBC News February 03, 2018 13:52 UTC