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Thursday, February 4, 2016 12:00 PM
Three communities in northern B.C. will share nearly $210,000 in funding from the Province for culture-based domestic violence programs for Aboriginal families and communities.
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Thursday, January 21, 2016 4:50 PM
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Suzanne Anton met with her federal, provincial and territorial colleagues to discuss key justice and public safety priorities and release the Justice Framework to address violence against Indigenous women and girls.
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Friday, November 20, 2015 9:30 AM
The Men’s Centre in Nanaimo is preparing a counselling guide to help eliminate violence in relationships, thanks to nearly $85,000 in provincial funding.
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Friday, September 25, 2015 11:26 AM
All British Columbians deserve to feel safe in their homes and neighbourhoods. Investments in the provincial anti-gang strategy, community safety and policing have been successful in driving down crime in B.C. – with youth and violent crime at historical lows – but more needs to be done.
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Friday, September 11, 2015 2:30 PM
Children and Family Development Minister Stephanie Cadieux and Vernon-Monashee MLA Eric Foster met with officials from the regional Interagency Case Assessment Team (ICAT), which supports the Vernon community and surrounding area in dealing with highest-risk domestic violence cases.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015 12:20 PM
As part of its commitment under the Provincial Domestic Violence Plan, the B.C. government is investing $500,000 to increase access to transition house and safe-home services for Aboriginal women and children who are affected by domestic violence.
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Thursday, August 6, 2015 1:45 PM
The Province is investing $1.5 million to increase services and supports throughout the province for Aboriginal people who are affected by domestic violence.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015 3:40 PM
Responding to the "calls to action" in the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, the B.C. government has strongly reaffirmed its commitment to advance the process of reconciliation with Aboriginal people.
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Friday, June 5, 2015 11:00 AM
Families in 14 B.C. communities will soon have access to 1,488 new licensed child-care spaces thanks to an investment of $8.2 million through the Child Care Major Capital Funding Program.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 9:45 AM
Following a competitive hiring process, 18 tribunal members have been selected to decide strata property and small claims cases at B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT), Canada's first online tribunal.
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