Sex Discrimination Welfare Legislation 74.8 Sex Discrimination Welfare Legislation Whereas, As the present law stands it assures that a male (related or unrelated, responsible or not to the women or children concerned) is responsible for t... Discrimination
Disaster Assistance for Prairie Farmers to Mitigate Cumulative Effects of Unprecedented Rainfall 2000.05EM Disaster Assistance for Prairie Farmers to Mitigate Cumulative Effects of Unprecedented Rainfall Whereas: Canadian Farmers have been experiencing distress because of the unequal trading cond... Disaster Assistance
Canadian Policy for Development Assistance 82.8 Canadian Policy for Development Assistance Whereas, The economic interdependence of the nations of the world is becoming increasingly important; and, Whereas, It is estimated that approximately 8... Development Assistance
Financing for Development 2002:08 FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT Whereas: Councils of Women have long supported more equitable and ecologically sustainable development for all the world’s people; and Whereas: the pattern of develop... Development Assistance
Reiteration of Policy for Development Assistance 93.15RE Reiteration of Existing Policy: Development Assistance [Whereas,] Rationale: NCWC first presented this resolution to the government in 1982. If anything, the situation of women and families in... Development Assistance
An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, Re Bill S-20 72.6 Re: Bill S-20, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code Whereas, The Canadian Bill of Rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the United Nations Declaration on the Political Rights of Wom... Criminal Code and Court System
Appointment of Judges to Supreme Court of Canada 2008:01 APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES TO SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Whereas 1 the power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court of Canada is held by the Governor General, although in practice appointments are mad... Criminal Code and Court System
Bill C-71 78.13 Bill C71 – Criminal Code – Rape Whereas, Bill C71 was passed January 27, 1976, being concerned with a revision of the Criminal Code of Canada with respect to the offence of rape; and, Whereas, P... Criminal Code and Court System
Bill C-71 (Rape) 76.8 Bill C71 Whereas, Bill C-71 was passed January 27, 1976, being concerned with a revision of the provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada with respect to the offence of rape; and, Whereas, Presen... Criminal Code and Court System
Child Prostitution, Child Sex Tourism, Criminal Harassment, Female Genital Mutilation 96.15EM Emergency Resolution: Child Prostitution, Child Sex Tourism, Criminal Harassment and Female Genital Mutilation Whereas, Children by virtue of their lack of maturity, are more vulnerable than a... Criminal Code and Court System
Contempt Proceedings 92.4 Contempt Proceedings Whereas, Financial circumstance, lack of practical and psychological support, as well as the dynamics of the abuse often make abused women reluctant witnesses in prosecutions... Criminal Code and Court System
Criminalize the Use of Date Rape Drugs 2004:01 CRIMINALIZE THE USE OF DATE RAPE DRUGS Whereas the non-medical and surreptitious use of date rape drugs by rapists is a relatively new phenomenon; and Whereas date rape drugs negatively affect... Criminal Code and Court System