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... Discrimination
Implementing Judge Arbour’s Report on Sexual Offences in the Military 2022-16 IMPLEMENTING JUDGE ARBOUR’S REPORT ON SEXUAL OFFENCES IN THE MILITARY "There is a high likelihood that some of its members are more at risk of harm, on a day-to-day basis, from their comrades ... Discrimination
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Action 2022-15 INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (IPV) ACTION Whereas #1 : the Inquest report (July 2022) into the deaths of three women in Renfrew County, Ontario, made 85 recommendations on preventing all forms of... Discrimination
Racism and Classism 2022-18 UPDATE RACISM AND CLASSISM Whereas #1 environmental racism is defined as the disproportionate proximity and greater exposure of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities to polluting ... Discrimination
Security for All Members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Law-enforcement Bodies 2022-07 SECURITY FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND LAW-ENFORCEMENT BODIES Whereas 1 women have joined the ranks of law-enforcement agencies and the Canadian Armed Forces for many decade... Discrimination
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
Needs of Canadians with Disabilities 2000.04 NEEDS OF CANADIANS WITH DISABILITIES Whereas: the Government of Canada has developed programs to assist Canadians with disabilities to participate fully as citizens in the workplace and the co... Disabled
The Need for a National Denticare Program 2008:04 THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL DENTICARE PROGRAM Whereas 1 Dental care stands outside Canada’s publicly-funded universal health-care delivery system; and Whereas 2 many Canadians, particularl... Denticare