by General Authority | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine apologized Tuesday to children in care who were denied federal special allowance payments from 2005 to 2019. “Today, as minister of families, and on behalf of the people of Manitoba, let me express...
by General Authority | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog
From Global News–Six Canadian mothers are sharing their children’s stories of online sexual abuse in Safe Spaces, a new campaign by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection demanding urgent action for the online harms bill. Bill C-63 proposes to address online...
by General Authority | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog
From Global News–October marks Child Abuse Prevention Month across Canada, and here in Manitoba, Toba Centre for Children and Youth is working to raise awareness and community involvement with their “Go Blue” initiative. The campaign highlights the unsettling...
by General Authority | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Rural Manitoba holds the dubious distinction of having the highest rate of intimate partner violence in Canada, where the domestic-related homicide rate is 10 times higher than urban areas, according to data compiled by the Research...
by General Authority | Sep 25, 2024 | Blog
Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is releasing its renewed five-year Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Strategy, which includes immediate investments and ongoing funds for timely and effective supports for Manitobans affected by FASD...
