Child welfare agencies must stop putting kids in hotels: minister

Manitoba's family services minister says child-welfare agencies must follow a ban on housing foster children in hotels or risk being taken over by the province.

Kerri Irvin-Ross says the government has issued a directive to agencies that orders them to avoid the practice at all costs after June 1.

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