Sept 28, 2023 – Dysfunction… Toronto Star – Daniel Brown Our justice system has lurched into total dysfunction - Ontario seems keen on keeping its court system in a perpetual state of semi-starvation through chronic underfunding while relying on … [Read more...]
Sept 25, 2023 – Quick bail reform?
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Sept 25, 2023 – Quick bail reform? Terrace Standard (BC) - The Canadian Press Bail reform fast-tracking has federal watchdogs waving red flags - House of Commons sending bill to the Senate without committee A reform that has been plaguing … [Read more...]
Sept 22, 2023 – A cautionary tale…
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Sept 22, 2023 – A cautionary tale… The Conversation (Queen’s) – Corinne L. Mason and Leah Hamilton How the ‘parental rights’ movement gave rise to the 1 Million March 4 Children The authors Mason and Hamilton trace the Parental … [Read more...]
Sept 20, 2023 – Affirming the child…
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Sept 20, 2023 – Affirming the child… The Canadian Press – Alessia Passafiume Debate over pronouns pits parental rights against the rights of children, experts say Think of kids' rights in pronoun rules: experts Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah, the … [Read more...]
Sept 15, 2023 – On perspective…
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Sept 15, 2023 – On perspective… Tweet from Heather Ganshorn on Gender change concerns: “There hasn't been a single verified case of a child being given hormonal or surgical gender transition without their parents’ knowledge, but we're now at … [Read more...]
Sept 8, 2023 – SRO’s…
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Sept 8, 2023 – SRO’s… Globe and Mail - Kanika Samuels-Wortley, Scot Wortley and Sandra Bucerius Police in schools has long been a topic of debate. In Alberta, at least, the students have spoken This op-ed is written by three … [Read more...]
Sept 3, 2023 – Gender shadows…
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Sept 3, 2023 – Gender shadows… The Canadian Press – Stephanie Taylor Saskatchewan, New Brunswick naming changes means 'life or death' for trans kids: - Ian The debate on gender identification in our schools has perhaps already … [Read more...]
Aug 31, 2023 – A little success…
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Aug 31, 2023 – A little success… The Dismas Fellowship – 2003 -2023 This celebration is worthy of notice in that in times of struggle with and often harshness from government and the public towards formerly incarcerated persons, this … [Read more...]