Cyberbullying legislation to be announced

Cyberbullying legislation to be announced

Welcome news this morning. [box type=”shadow” align=”alignleft” width=”600″ ]OTTAWA – The federal government is poised to announce new legislation Wednesday that will make it a crime to distribute intimate images without the consent of the person in those pictures. Justice Minister Peter MacKay and Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney are set to announce the detailsRead more about Cyberbullying legislation to be announced[…]

Parents of Rehtaeh Parsons and Amanda Todd to be honoured for their child advocacy work

Parents of Rehtaeh Parsons and Amanda Todd to be honoured for their child advocacy work

MEDIA RELEASE November 12, 2013 [divider] WINNIPEG, MB – The parents of Rehtaeh Parsons and mother of Amanda Todd will be presented with the Rosalind Prober Award for Advocacy at the Beyond Borders ECPAT Canada Media Awards in Winnipeg on November 18. The event falls during Bullying Awareness Week and also commemorates Universal Children’s DayRead more about Parents of Rehtaeh Parsons and Amanda Todd to be honoured for their child advocacy work[…]

Police, Public Prosecution Service Review to be Delayed

Police, Public Prosecution Service Review to be Delayed

We meet with Murray Segal and understand why the review needs to be delayed. It is for the best and I agree. [divider] MEDIA RELEASE Independent reviewer Murray Segal is recommending that he delay his review of the police and Public Prosecution Service response in the Rehtaeh Parsons case. Mr. Segal met with the ParsonsRead more about Police, Public Prosecution Service Review to be Delayed[…]

Rae of Light Centre – Aviva Community Fund

Rae of Light Centre – Aviva Community Fund

PLEASE VOTE: http://www.avivacommunityfund.org/ideas/acf16846 The focus of the Rae of Light Centre will be a safe haven for youth who may feel judged, rejected, or lost in the midst various forms of abuse. Rae of Light would offer direct services from mid-day into evening and would also enable 24/7 services for online communications. The full portfolioRead more about Rae of Light Centre – Aviva Community Fund[…]