Forced Adoptions of the Babies of Unmarried Mothers in Post War Canada 2022-17 FORCED ADOPTIONS OF THE BABIES OF UNMARRIED MOTHERS IN POST WAR CANADA Whereas #1 – the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology issued a report, “Forced Adoption of... Human Rights
Implementation of All United Nations Human Rights Conventions Ratified by Canada 2004:04 IMPLEMENTATION OF ALL UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS CONVENTIONS RATIFIED BY CANADA Whereas Canada has long supported the original 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights; and W... Human Rights
Improving Human Rights Commission 90.7 Improving Human Rights Commissions Whereas Human Rights Commissions are perceived to be not as effective as they were intended to be; and, Whereas The length of time required by the Human Rights ... Human Rights
Respect for Humanitarian Provisions of Helsinki’s “Final Act” Agreement 77.5 Respect for Humanitarian Provisions of Helsinki’s “Final Act” Agreement On August 1, 1975 , in Helsinki, Finland, 35 nations concluded the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe which c... Human Rights
Rights to Same Sex Marriage 2004:07 RIGHTS TO SAME SEX MARRIAGE Whereas , the issue of same sex marriage has become a priority political issue, spurred by the court rulings in BC, Quebec, and Ontario that denying the right to sa... Human Rights
The Need for all Canadians to have Access to Sufficient Resources to Cover Necessities of Life 2011:01EI THE NEED FOR ALL CANADIANS TO HAVE ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO COVER THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE Whereas 1 , the UN Declaration of Human Rights declares that “everyone has the right to a s... Human Rights
The Provision of Humane Holding Conditions for Immigration Detainees 2017.01 THE PROVISION OF HUMANE HOLDING CONDITIONS FOR IMMIGRATION DETAINEES Whereas #1 , the Government of Canada has failed to respect the purposes of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and ... Human Rights
Affordable Housing 2002:02PU AFFORDABLE HOUSING Whereas: in 1988 the National Council of Women of Canada urged the Government of Canada to declare a “National State of Emergency” as it relates to housing those persons m... Housing
Canadian Housing Crisis 82.13EM Emergency Resolution: Canadian Housing Crisis Whereas, There is a growing number of households in Canada whose incomes are insufficient to command suitable and adequate housing in the private ... Housing
Cuts in Shared Cost Housing Renovation Programs 92.1 Cuts in Shared Cost Housing Renovation Programs Whereas, The Government of Canada has eliminated the rental housing section of CMHC’s Housing Renovated Assistance Program and the Housing Co-Opera... Housing
Homelessness 99.4 HOMELESSNESS Whereas, Homelessness is approaching disaster proportions; and Whereas, The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights commits each signatory country to work towa... Housing
Housing – A National Emergency 88.1 Housing: A National Emergency Whereas, Vacancy rates across Canada are unacceptably low, with many thousands of Canadians spending more than 30 percent of their income for housing (which is often... Housing