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Jan242022

Women’s centre resources under pandemic stress

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityJanuary 24, 2022

From the Winnipeg Free Press–As the cost of living in Manitoba rises and the COVID-19 pandemic continues on, so do the needs of women’s centres providing resources to vulnerable people. At the North Point Douglas…

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Jan192022

Child pornography offences spiked during pandemic: child protection agency

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityJanuary 19, 2022

From the Winnipeg Sun–A Canadian charity dedicated to reducing the proliferation of child pornography (CP) says there’s a correlation between the pandemic and an increased number of CP offences. The Winnipeg-based Canadian Centre for Child…

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Jan132022

Women’s shelters struggling amid latest wave of COVID-19

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityJanuary 13, 2022

OTTAWA – Women’s shelter workers are feeling even more pressure as the latest COVID-19 wave hits Canada, fuelled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant. Lise Martin, executive director of Women’s Shelters Canada, said shelters are…

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Jan112022

Government expands rapid testing to designated staff in critical service areas including CFS, daycares

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityJanuary 11, 2022

The Manitoba government will roll out COVID-19 rapid antigen testing programs for designated critical service workers to enhance access to testing and protect vulnerable Manitobans, Families Minister Rochelle Squires and Education Minister Cliff Cullen announced…

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Jan42022

Manitoba shifts schools to remote learning until Jan. 17

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityJanuary 4, 2022

From CBC News–Manitoba is shifting to one week of remote learning after the extended holiday break to give school divisions time to address expected staffing shortages and develop plans to reduce the spread of COVID-19,…

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Jan42022

Ottawa announces $40 billion Indigenous child-welfare settlement

BlogBy The General AuthorityJanuary 4, 2022

From the Winnipeg Free Press–Ottawa has officially announced it has reached agreements in principle with First Nations partners to compensate children harmed by its underfunding of child welfare. Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller says at…

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