Economic Recognition of Volunteerism 88.8 Economic Recognition of Volunteerism Whereas the participation of the volunteer sector is essential to a healthy, pluralistic society, in initiating new ideas, planning, and providing services, f... Volunteer Recognition
Boycott of War Toys 90.10EM Boycott of War Toys [Whereas,] Rationale: War toys – all playthings which are used to solve conflict, gain power, or win through violence, and which aim to wound or kill – teach children to ac... Toys
Taxing Food or Other Basic Consumer Goods 88.2 Taxing Food or other Basic Consumer Goods Whereas, The Federal Government has considered a broad-based multi-stage sales tax on all goods and services, including such basics as food and clothing,... Taxation
National Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy 2012:01 NATIONAL YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGY Whereas 1 in October 2011, an opposition motion was introduced into and approved by the Parliament of Canada, urging the government to work cooperati... Suicide
Social Security Reform Questionnaire 95.11PU - Tax Benefits for Child Care Whereas Statements Whereas #1 Canada is committed to combating child poverty . Whereas #2 Canadian families raising children contribute significantly to national ... Social Security
The Canada Learning Bond and RESPs 2005:01 - The Canada Learning Bond and Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) Whereas Statements Whereas #1 The Canada Learning Bond provides $500 initially and $100 annually toward a Registered E... Social Security
Human Trafficking: National Action Plan 2012 07PU - HUMAN TRAFFICKING: NATIONAL ACTION PLAN Whereas Statements 1. The National Council of Women of Canada adopted policies in 2001 and 2006 addressing the issue of human trafficking . 2. Human... Social Programs
Support for a Basic Income Guarantee 2016.01EI - Support for a Basic Income Guarantee Whereas Statements #1 Income insecurity and poverty in Canada continue to grow. Social assistance rates do not provide adequate income , and precarious... Social Programs
Support for Victims of Human Trafficking 2006:02EI - Support for Victims of Human Trafficking Whereas Statements Between 700,000 and 4 million people are trafficked annually worldwide, many of them women and children who have been sexually t... Social Programs
Enforcement of the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act (PCEPA) 2022-13 UPDATE: ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROTECTION OF COMMUNITIES AND EXPLOITED PERSONS ACT (PCEPA) Whereas #1 – In 1983 the National Council of Women of Canada urged the Government of Canada to amend the ... Sexual Abuse
Human Trafficking: Canadian Complicity in the Cybersex Trafficking of Children 3. HUMAN TRAFFICKING: CANADIAN COMPLICITY IN CYBERSEX TRAFFICKING OF CHILDREN Whereas #1 The National Council of Women of Canada adopted policy in 2001, 2006, and 2012 addressing the issue of human tr... Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse of Children 87.4 Sexual Abuse of Children Whereas, the sexual victimization of children constitutes a significant social problem in Canada and has the potential for inflicting long-term emotional trauma on victim... Sexual Abuse