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The Smarter and Stronger Justice Act could jeopardize access to justice for women fleeing abuse
Our Legal Director, Pamela Cross, appeared before Standing Committee on Justice Policy – Bill 161: The Stronger and Smarter Justice Act on June 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. Thank you very much for this opportunity to speak with you about this Bill. Luke’s Place Support and Resource Centre, where I am the Legal Director, provides…
Read moreLuke’s Place partners with Legal Aid Ontario
Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) is investing $600,000 over three years in a partnership with Luke’s Place, a centre devoted solely to improving the safety and experience of abused women and their children as they proceed through the family law process. This investment is to help improve access to justice for women who have experienced domestic…
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