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Standing Committee on the Status of Women tables new report on Addressing and Eliminating Intimate Partner and Family Violence.
On June 17th, 2022, the Standing Committee on the Status of Women tabled its report Towards a Violence-Free Canada: Addressing and Eliminating Intimate Partner and Family Violence. This report makes...
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Participants needed for new AGES Project led by WomanACT
WomanACT has launched a new project on gender-based violence among senior women. The Aging, Gender, Equality and Safety (AGES) project will convene gender-based violence and senior-serving agencies...
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Quebec invests $50 million for new action plan to fight elder abuse
Minister responsible for Seniors and Caregivers Marguerite Blais announced on June 12 that the Quebec government is allocating $50 million to a new five-year action plan to counter mistreatment of older...
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Incidents of elder abuse skyrocket as census shows Canadians now older than ever
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day serves as stark reminder that, too often, seniors’ basic human rights are ignored For immediate release TORONTO ON, June 13—A coalition of Canada’s leading...
