Orphans of Church and State | APTN Investigates

The term Duplessis Orphan refers to children who in the late 1930s to mid-‘60s were moved from orphanages to psychiatric hospitals in Quebec.

But the vast majority had no mental illness and many weren't even orphans in the true sense of the word.

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