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Ageism
Recommendation 20:
Work to increase equity representation in CLC committees and on decision making bodies such as Canadian Council.
Islamophobia at Work: Challenges and Opportunities
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Canadian Labour Congress
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Recommendation 6:
We call upon the Government of Canada to repeal Section 43 of the Criminal Code of Canada.
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Recommendation 3:
Upholding children’s rights requires the creation of an environment in which all children feel empowered to participate in legal proceedings that affect them, regardless of their circumstances
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Recommendation 6:
The plan is to be developed by April 1, 2022, with full implementation being completed within the ensuing two years.
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Recommendation 11:
The majority of Canadian provinces have separate government bodies in place that provide legal counsel to children… B.C. must also assume the responsibility for providing funding and personnel to secure legal representation for children in all guardianship and family law cases.
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Recommendation 22:
Section 199(1) of the FLA addresses both minimizing conflict and protecting children and parties from family violence. The section should be amended to make it clear that the object of reducing conflict cannot override the overarching obligation to ensure children’s safety, security, and well-being
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Recommendation 32:
Review organizational and business policies, practices and services as well as organizational by-laws to remove any existing or potential barriers to a discrimination, harassment and bullying-free workplace for diverse employees including Muslim employees.
Islamophobia at Work: Challenges and Opportunities
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Canadian Labour Congress
Canadian Labour Congress
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2019
2019
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Recommendation 21:
Recommend that the definition of psychological or emotional violence be clarified to provide that it is the impact of psychological or emotional family violence, including impact on a child, not the intention of the abuser, that is relevant. This would make it clear that violence must be considered from the child’s perspective if the child is the victim of psychological or emotional family violence
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Recommendation 24:
MCFD should amend the guiding principles of the CFCSA to ensure that children’s rights are not viewed as hierarchical but interdependent. The guiding principles should reect the holistic nature of children’s rights including the right of the child to maintain relationships with their family and community, the child’s right to support services, and the importance of maintaining the child’s relationship to their culture
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Recommendation 9:
Instead, an empowerment-based approach must be adopted and implemented that promotes, prioritizes, and ensures children’s participation in guardianship and family law proceedings regardless of age or capacity. An empowerment-based approach would be child-centred and incorporate strategies that would ensure children’s participation regardless of age and/or capacity, including legal representation, judicial interviewing, VCRs, and child-inclusive mediation.
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