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NWMO Releases Triennial Report for 2014 to 2016
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has submitted Progress Through Collaboration – Triennial Report 2014 to 2016 to the Honourable James Gordon Carr, Minister of Natural Resources Canada. The report outlines progress in implementing Adaptive Phased Management (APM), Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel. We made the report public at the […]
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CCRC: Young People in the Workplace: Rights, Rules, Safety, and Fairness
Young people benefit from work experience, but they can also be exploited in the workplace. Knowing about the rules, their rights, and how to report unsafe working conditions or unfair treatment is essential for all young people. The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC) is asking all governments, federal and provincial, to ensure […]
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For persons with disabilities in Canada, education is not always an open door: CHRC report
March 9, 2017 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission People with disabilities in Canada are facing overwhelming barriers and challenges within our schools, says Canada’s human rights watchdog in a new study released today. In a report, entitled “Left Out: The treatment of persons with disabilities in Canada’s education system,” the Canadian Human […]
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Equal Voice and Abacus Data Release Canadian Opinions about Women in Politics
Majority of Canadians believe there are ‘too many’ or ‘the right number’ of women in politics; would not recommend a female they know run for public office. OTTAWA, March 6, 2016 –Findings of a new national survey about Canadians’ views and perceptions of women in politics were released today by Abacus Data and Equal Voice. […]
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Amnesty International: ‘Politics of demonization’ breeding division and fear
RELEASED WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2017 (00.01 GMT) Amnesty International releases its Annual Report for 2016 to 2017 Risk of domino effect as powerful states backtrack on human rights commitments Salil Shetty, head of the global movement, warns that “never again” has become meaningless as states fail to react to mass atrocities Politicians […]
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Finance Minister’s Economic Advisory Panel Charts New Course for Aquaculture in Canada
February 6, 2017 OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance today welcomed a new report by Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s Advisory Council on Economic Growth and its recommendation for sustainable aquaculture growth in Canada and a new federal Canadian Aquaculture Act. The Council recommends a new robust Canadian agri-food strategy including, a “forward-looking Canadian […]
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Blueprint 2020
The CNSC’s vision of being the best nuclear regulator in the world aligns well with the Blueprint 2020 vision of a world-class Public Service. For the past few years, the CNSC has been working to achieve the Blueprint 2020 vision of a world-class Public Service equipped to serve Canada and Canadians now and in the […]
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MAC releases its 2016 TSM Progress Report
January 16, 2017 Report shows strong performance in sustainable mining practices The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has released its 12th annual Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Progress Report. The 2016 report takes a detailed look at MAC members’ efforts to protect the environment and contribute positively to the communities where they operate. The report includes […]
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Caribou Report 2016: Canada’s boreal woodland caribou at continued risk
December 19, 2016 Canada’s boreal woodland caribou at continued risk CPAWS annual review progress in 2016 still insufficient Ottawa – In its fourth annual review of government action to conserve Canada’s boreal caribou, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) finds there has been spotted progress – with too few jurisdictions showing significant leadership in […]
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Report: Ontario’s GDP recovered since recession, but wellbeing has room for improvement
December 13, 2016 “A Profile of Wellbeing” notes that living standards, economic, food and housing insecurity and precarity of work are major issues for many Ontarians TORONTO, ON (December 13, 2016) – In Canada, Ontario was hit hardest by the recession in 2008, and while Gross Domestic Product in the province has recovered since then, a […]
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