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How will the changes to child protection legislation affect the women I support?

By Pamela Cross | August 13, 2019
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The new Child, Youth and Family Services Act shifts Ontario from a needs-based child protection system to one that is rights-based and allows all those who work with and serve children to place those children at the centre of decisions regarding their care. The key changes included raising the age of protection from 16 to…

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