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‘We just want to be home’: B.C mom and newly adopted son stranded in West Africa

November 5, 2018

A B.C mom and her newly adopted son have been stranded in Africa for months, caught in what the family calls a bureaucratic nightmare, waiting for the government to complete the necessary paperwork so they can return to Canada.

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