New charge laid against Quebec mother accused of abandoning toddler last month

A mother, whose identity is protected by a publication ban, faces new charges of criminal negligence causing bodily harm following a previous charge of child abandonment. This comes amid ongoing searches for her missing three-year-old daughter in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, where police and rescue workers are actively looking for the child.

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Police are looking for a little girl who went missing, and her mom is in trouble because she didn’t take good care of her.

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