Incentive Earnings Under the C.A.P. 70.B Incentive Earnings Under the Canada Assistance Plan Whereas, The preamble of the Canadian Assistance Plan, July 15, 1966, recognizes “that the provision of adequate assistance to and in respect o... Canada Assistance Plan
Women as Family Caregivers 96.14PU Policy Update-Women as Family Caregivers A. Recognition of Unpaid Work 1. That the National Council of Women of Canada request an occupational listing for unpaid caregiver/home manager/homemak... Caregiving
Canadian Broadcasting 87.2 Canadian Broadcasting Whereas, Canada and Canadians need a unifying national system of communication to preserve Canadian autonomy and sovereignty by maintaining and developing Canadian culture; ... Broadcasting
Canadian Broadcasting – Policy Update 91.12PU Canadian Broadcasting [Whereas,] Rationale: NCWC has had a long history of support for public broadcasting in Canada. In 1987, the NCWC brief outlined its concern for Canadian broadcasting as ... Broadcasting
Concentration of Ownership of the Media 2000.04EM Concentration of Ownership of the Media Whereas: the Special Senate Committee on Mass Media chaired by Senator Davey in 1970, and the Kent Royal commission on Newspapers in 1980 proposed mea... Broadcasting
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 99.1 PU UPDATE THE CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION Whereas, Over the years, (1976, 82, 87 and 91) the National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC) has urged the Government of Canada to financially sup... Broadcasting
Support for a Basic Income Guarantee 2016.01EI SUPPORT FOR A BASIC INCOME GUARANTEE Whereas #1 income insecurity and poverty in Canada continue to grow as, social assistance rates across Canada fall far short of income adequacy, precario... Basic Income Guarantee
Begging as an Offence 73.11 Begging as an Offence Whereas, Begging was removed as an offence under the Vagrancy Section of the Criminal Code in 1972; and, Whereas, Begging youth groups are harassing and intimidating pedest... Begging
Increased Emphasis on Research into the Causes of Breast Cancer 94.8 Increased Emphasis on Research into Causes of Breast Cancer Whereas, The risk to a Canadian woman of contracting breast cancer in her lifetime is one in nine; and, Whereas, One in twenty-three wi... Breast Cancer
Bullying and Cyber Bullying National Prevention Strategy 2013:07 BULLYING AND CYBER BULLYING NATIONAL PREVENTION STRATEGY Whereas 1 many provinces do not have specific legislation to combat the effects of all bullying, including cyber bullying; and Whereas ... Bullying
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... Aboriginal Peoples
Eliminating Indian Act Discrimination 2018 - UPDATE 1: ELIMINATING INDIAN ACT DISCRIMINATION Whereas #1 the National Council of Women of Canada asked the Government of Canada in 1974.1 that an Indian woman be granted the same status and r... Aboriginal Peoples