by General Authority | Mar 17, 2021 | Blog
From CTV News–On average, one woman or girl is killed every two and a half days in Canada, according to a report on femicide in the country. The report by the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability found that, in 2020, 160 women and girls...
by General Authority | Mar 9, 2021 | Blog
Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is providing more than $900,000 for several initiatives to combat child sexual exploitation, Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced today at the start of Stop Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness...
by General Authority | Mar 8, 2021 | Blog
Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is investing $50,000 for two initiatives that support and encourage women pursuing non-traditional career options, including a program that focuses on increasing Indigenous women’s representation, Sport,...
by General Authority | Mar 2, 2021 | Blog
From CBC News- Family lawyers and advocates for women and children are watching closely today as the first major changes in more than 20 years to Canada’s Divorce Act come into effect. Among other changes, the Act now sets out a specific list of factors that...
by General Authority | Feb 23, 2021 | Blog
From CTV News–The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is calling for regulatory changes that will better monitor the posting and sharing of child sexual abuse materials in the digital sphere. “We have an epidemic online and we have an epidemic because we...