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How B.C.’s most vulnerable kids fell into the clutches of a social worker who betrayed them

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The case of a Kelowna, B.C., social worker accused of stealing from hundreds of vulnerable children has unearthed years of trauma for Robert Riley Saunders’ alleged victims. Advocates say the case also highlights troubling flaws in the child welfare system Saunders worked within.

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