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    VIDEO: Battered Women on Trial – the Case of Nicole Ryan

    Saturday, December 1, 2012
    Watch Professor Emerita Christine Boyle, lawyer for the interventer Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS) and Women's Legal E ...
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    Feminist response to the prosecution of Battered Woman Nicole Ryan in the Supreme Court of Canada

    Thursday, June 14, 2012
    WATCH VIDEO Professor Christine Boyle, lawyer for the interventer CAEFS and LEAF in the Supreme Court of Canada speak about the case - December 1, 2012  ...

    Appreciation for our work from the next generation

    Wednesday, May 9, 2012
    A note of appreication from a caller's daughter who worked with a team on creating this video about violence against women with the Youth Philanthropy Project (YPI) ...

    What Women Need Now from Police and Prosecutors: 35 Years of Working To Improve Police Response for Women Escaping Male Violence

    Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - Wednesday, December 1, 2010
    Published in Canadian Woman Studies - a York University Publication. V.28, Number 1 - Women Resisting Rape, Feminist Law, Practice and Activism. ...
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    Honour Killings by F. Jiwa, Georgia Straight

    Thursday, August 6, 2009
    As published in the Georgia Straight News The debate rages: how do we classify the alleged murders of four female family members by Mohammad Shafia, his wife Tooba Mohammad Yahya, and their son Hamed? Are these deaths near Kingston, Ontario, a tragic case of domestic violence, or can we attribute it to the cultural practice of honour killing? The jargon surrounding the Rideau Canal incident obscures the fact that neither of these terms are accurate. This is violence against women. ...
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    International Gathering of Transition House Workers

    Friday, May 23, 2008 - Tuesday, December 28, 2010
    International Gathering of Transition House Workers May 23-28th, 2008 ...
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    A Look at Divorce Law in Canada

    Friday, October 20, 2006
    From Duhaime.org A Look at Divorce Law in Canada ...
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    Christmas Eve in the Transition House

    Monday, December 25, 2000
    It is Christmas noon in Vancouver, rainy but warm and I have just come back from a sweet waffle and coffee with my next door neighbour a long ago co-worker. ...
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    BC Anti-Violence Workers Meeting Recommendations for Change

    Wednesday, September 1, 1999
    BC Anti-Violence Workers Meeting Recommendations for Change ...
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    Lower Mainland Women's Groups Meet with B.C. Premier Glen Clark

    Monday, February 1, 1999
    The creation of the Ministry of Women’s Equality was a groundbreaking and important move by the NDP. ...
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