Need Canadians to 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 Statements 1. The UN Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has the rig... Social Programs
Cluster Munitions 2008:02EI CLUSTER MUNITIONS Whereas 1 in 1996 the National Council of Women of Canada approved policy 96.7 banning the production, use, and export of anti-personnel Land Mines worldwide, which did not... International Agreements
Call for Canadian Support for UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2008:08 CALL FOR CANADIAN SUPPORT FOR UN DECLARATION ON RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Whereas 1 Canada has been a vocal supporter of Human Rights Declarations and Conventions at the UN; and Whereas 2 t... 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
Guidelines on the Use of Stun Guns 2008:01EI GUIDELINES ON THE USE OF STUN WEAPONS Whereas 1 the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 16, 1966, sta... Gun Control
Cluster Munitions 2008:02EI CLUSTER MUNITIONS Whereas 1 in 1996 the National Council of Women of Canada approved policy 96.7 banning the production, use, and export of anti-personnel Land Mines worldwide, which did not... War
Women, Peace and Security 2012:02PU Women, Peace, and Security Whereas: The National Council of Women of Canada adopted policy resolutions addressing the protection of women and children from sexual violence in armed conflicts... World Peacekeeping
Food Safety – Microorganisms 2010:05 FOOD SAFETY – MICROORGANISMS Whereas 1 a very serious listeriosis outbreak in August 2008, like all diseases, increased medicare expenses and caused the Government to initiate an investigation... Food/Food Safety
Changing the National Building Code to Improve Safety from Fire 2008:05PU CHANGING THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE TO IMPROVE SAFETY FROM FIRE Whereas 1 in 1974 the National Council of Women of Canada urged the Government of Canada to incorporate several fire safety it... Fire
The Need for a National Fire Advisor 2008:04PU THE NEED FOR A NATIONAL FIRE ADVISOR Whereas 1 in 1984 the National Council of Women of Canada urged the Government of Canada to undertake a program to educate the public about the hazards i... Fire
Gov’t Discretion in Awarding Tax Credits to Film & Video Productions 2008:03EI GOVERNMENT DISCRETION IN AWARDING TAX CREDITS TO FILM AND VIDEO PRODUCTIONS Whereas 1 to establish eligibility for receiving tax credits, a producer of films and videos requires a certificat... Films and Documentaries
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... Federal Government