The Human Rights Act and Affirmative Action for Employment Opportunity 76.5 The Human Rights Act and Affirmative Action for Employment Opportunity Whereas, Recent studies on the employment of women in Canada’s federal public service have disclosed gross inequalities in o... Affirmative Action
Upward Mobility 79.2 Upward Mobility Whereas, In 1976, the Minister responsible for the Status of Women, the Honourable Marc Lalonde, announced through Cabinet that the federal government would promote affirmative ac... Affirmative Action
Aerosol Containers 77.13 Aerosol Containers Whereas, Many products are classified as hazardous (but regulated) are being marketed in aerosol containers; Whereas, It is not possible to control either the amount of the pr... Aerosol Containers
Advertising the Dangers of Drugs, Tobacco and Alcohol 75.7 Advertising the Dangers of Drugs, Tobacco and Alcohol Whereas, The abuse of drugs, including alcohol and tobacco, is dangerous to health; Whereas, The abuse of alcohol is the number one drug prob... Advertising
Control of Advertising Directed at Children 75.16 Control of Advertising Directed at Children Whereas, Television advertisers, by the use of sophisticated audio-visual techniques, create anticipation of possession of an advertised item among ch... Advertising
Guidelines for Sexually Explicit or Violent Advertisements 88.6 Guidelines for Sexually Explicit or Violent Advertisements Whereas, Many ads and program promotions which contain violent or sexually exploitive and/or explicit materials are shown during the hou... Advertising
Offensive Television Advertising – Feminine Hygiene Products 79.7 Offensive Television Advertising Whereas, The timing of advertising on television is not within the control of the viewer and the advertising of feminine hygiene products and undergarments is off... Advertising
Policy on Advertising of Alcohol and Need for Continued Educational Campaign UPDATE ADVERTISING OF ALCOHOL AND NEED FOR CONTINUED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN Whereas #1: In 1974 National Council of Women NCWC asked the Government of Canada to prohibit advertising for Alcohol and Toba... Advertising
Prohibition of Advertising Alcohol and Tobacco 74.5 Prohibition of Advertising of Alcohol and Tobacco Whereas, The LeDain Commission Report on Page 223, indicates it would be preferable if there were total prohibition of liquor advertising, and on... Advertising
Gambling and Games of Chance 2002:04 GAMBLING AND GAMES OF CHANCE Whereas: the opportunities for gambling in Canada are steadily increasing and ongoing studies show that the number of young people and seniors making use of the va... Addicts
78.2 Acid Rain 78.2 Acid Rain Whereas, Slowly increasing atmospheric deposition over several decades of pollutants, the most abundant of which is SO4, when associated with Hf, together forming sulphuric acid, has be... Acid Rain
87.19RE Acid Rain 87.19RE Acid Rain The International Council of Women Recalling the decision made at Vienna in 1973 to study problems of the human environment; Recognizing increasing and indisputable evidence of the a... Acid Rain