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Saskatchewan GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES CHILD WELFARE REVIEW

GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES CHILD WELFARE REVIEWNov. 9, 2009 – Today, Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer announced that the Government of Saskatchewan will undertake a comprehensive review of child welfare in the province.“There is no greater priority than our children, and this wide-ranging child welfare review is intended to help ensure the...
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Ontario Strengthens Restraining orders

Stronger Protection For Women And ChildrenRestraining orders in Ontario have been strengthened to improve the security of those suffering from domestic violence, most of whom are women and children.
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Manitoba Action Group on Exploited and Vulnerable Women

Action Group on Exploited and Vulnerable Women to Guide Province in Addressing Crisis: Robinson (Backgrounder)
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ontario Domestic Violence Report

Domestic Violence Advisory Council releases report: Transforming our CommunitiesThis report: Transforming our Communities provides recommendations to government on how to improve the existing provincial system of violence against women programs and services to better meet the diverse needs of abused women and their children. Learn more
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Newfoundland Anti-Violence Campaign

Violence Prevention Campaign Targets Male Violence Against WomenJune 10 2009
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New Brunswick Pay Equity Legislation

Pay equity legislation introduced (09/05/29)REVISED / Pay equity legislation introduced (09/05/29)FREDERICTON (CNB) – New pay equity legislation was introduced in the legislature today by Minister responsible for the Status of Women Mary Schryer.“Government committed in the Charter for Change to ensuring that pay equity legislation applies to all parts of the public...
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