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The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to amend the Child Protection Authority Act No. 50 of 1998. The Cabinet ...
Lisa Dempster (second from left) announced Bill 14, in St. John's on May 15, 2018. The bill will reform Newfoundland and Labrador's child protection act. (Meghan McCabe) ...
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal furnished by the Minister of Women’s and Child Affairs to ...
The Child Protection Act of 2007 – the legislation governing the duties and responsibilities of parents as well as other matters such as maintenance, custody and guardianship, states that the ...
P.E.I.'s Official Opposition is expressing “extreme disappointment” that the need for a child advocate is not among the 66 recommendations in a review of P.E.I.’s Child Protection Act.
Children's Aid Society of Toronto repeatedly failed to comply with child protection standards and act in child's best interests: Ombudsman Français News provided by Ombudsman Ontario ...
WINNIPEG—Manitoba’s children’s advocate says domestic violence should be enshrined in law as a child protection concern. Darlene MacDonald says there is a growing recognition that witnessing ...
A section of B.C.’s Child, Family and Community Service Act that allows the collection of parents’ health information in child protection cases is constitutionally invalid, B.C.’s Court of Appeal has ...
Section of B.C. child protection act unconstitutional, court rules Parents may not know when the Ministry of Children and Family Development has obtained their private health records without consent.
Rules introduced under the Act on July 25 require online platforms to take steps to prevent children accessing harmful ...