Adoption agency bankruptcy leaves Maritime families in limbo

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2009 | 11:02 AM AT Comments0Recommend5

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The sudden closure of an Ontario-based international adoption agency has left some Maritime families who were waiting to adopt Ethiopian children in limbo.

Kids Link, which runs Imagine Adoption, based in Cambridge, Ont., posted a bankruptcy notice on its website Monday. For the last two years, it had helped Canadians adopt children from Ethiopia, Ghana and Ecuador.

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