Smart Justice Network Jan 21, 2024 – Nunavut Justice… Nunavut Government Restorative Justice Diversion Program It may be helpful to know in the light of the political developments towards becoming a province that the principles of restorative … [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...]
July 22, 2023 – Child hunger…
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July 22, 2023 – Child hunger… Hill Times (Canada) – Jesse Cnockaert Food insecurity for schoolchildren among top issues for first half of 2023: lobbyist registry - The Breakfast Club of Canada is pushing for follow through on a Liberal … [Read more...]
May 30, 2023 – Healing…
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May 30, 2023 – Healing… ***** Honourable Beverley Browne - Wîyasôw Iskweêw - Restorative Justice Committee Pilot Project (Alberta) The pilot: A collective approach - The restorative justice pilot project is a court-annexed program with the … [Read more...]
Feb 10, 2023 – Human decency…
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Feb 10, 2023 – Human decency… CP24.com – Joshua Freeman Toronto says no to immediate 24/7 warming centres, but will study the idea further Toronto City Council has taken a double decision against warming centers and against declaring … [Read more...]
Prison perspective…
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Dec 20, 2022 Toronto Star – Rik McWhinney and Jason Demers Rik McWhinney spent almost 35 years in prison, 16 of them in solitary confinement: this is his story - In ‘The Life Sentences of Rik McWhinney,’ poems, grievance forms, letters, interviews … [Read more...]
RJ cost effective…
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Nov 29, 2022 Blogger Russell Webster (UK) – Restorative Justice saves money - Why me? Economic Evaluation of Restorative Justice found that the cost-social benefit of RJ was £14 for every £1 invested The Why me? in the UK has tabled a report on a … [Read more...]
5 C’s…
September 23, 2022 by
Sept 23, 2022 Passblue - Laura E. Kirkpatrick ‘You Owe Us’: Youths Tell World Leaders at UN to Get All Kids Back in School Here’s the revised suggested fundamental curriculum for schooling – from reading, writing and arithmetic to “critical … [Read more...]
New wine…
July 11, 2022 by
July 11, 2022 The Conversation (Queen’s) - Chief Mi’sel Joe, Dorothy Vaandering, Rosemary Ricciardelli, Sulaimon Giwa, Sylvia Moore Two-eared listening is essential for understanding restorative justice in Canada This is a timely reminder of the … [Read more...]