VIDEO: Father finds daughter after a 16-year search…only to be hit with a $7,800 bill for foster care

03 Jun, 2015 by John Brodgian

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This is so ridiculous, I’m surprised it didn’t happen in this country. I guess Canada is close enough…

A Canadian father’s joy after finding his long lost daughter soon turned to shock when child welfare authorities slapped him with a bill for $7,800.

Dean Harper spent 16 years in search of Athena Glusing after the teen’s mother left without telling him where they were headed.

Years later, Athena’s mother put her in Quebec’s foster care system, which is demanding money from Harper to offset the cost of her care–even though they had Harper’s name all along and never contacted him.

Yay Big Goivernment! Watch his story below…