| Briefs |
A list of the briefs prepared by REAL Women of Canada and the committees to which they were presented follows. A copy of the briefs can be ordered for $4.00 each. The order should include the name, date and number of the brief you are ordering, your name and address, plus payment
Send order with payment by cheque or money order to:
REAL Women of Canada
Box 8813 Station T
Ottawa ON K1G 3J1
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2008
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on Bill C-10 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act including amendments in relation to foreign investment entities and nonresident trusts, and to provide for the bijural expression of the provisions of that Act
Presented to the Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
April 9, 2008 |
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on Bill C-22
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other acts.
Submission to The Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
February 22, 2008
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2007
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Brief
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on the Court Challenges Program
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women
December 4, 2007 |
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122.
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Building Healthy Families as a Foundation for Lasting World Peace
Presented to World Congress of NGOs
Symposium Presentation, Toronto, Ontario
November 10, 2007 |
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Brief on Bill C-303, An Act to establish criteria and conditions in respect of funding for early learning and child care programs in order to ensure the quality, accessibility, universality and accountability of those programs
Prepared for the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology |
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Senate C-22 Brief re: An act to amend the Criminal Code (age of protection) and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Records Act |
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120.
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Brief re Marriage as a Social Good: Why Get Married?
An Act to amend the Criminal Code
Presented to WCF IV
Warsaw, Poland
May 11-13, 2007 |
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Brief re Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Mandate and Priorities
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
April 20, 2007 |
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Brief on Bill C-22
(An Act to amend the Criminal Code (age of protection) and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Records Act)
Submission to House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
April, 2007
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117.
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Brief on The Impact of Changes to the Status of Women
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women
February 7, 2007
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2006
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116.
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Brief on the Court Challenges Program
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
December 11, 2006 |
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115.
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Submission on Child Care Spaces Initiatives
Presented to Bilateral Meeting of Human Resources and Social Development Canada
September 14, 2006 |
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114.
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Tax Fairness for Families
Presented to the House of Commons on Finance hearings on pre-budget Consultation
September 5, 2006
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113.
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Brief on Bill C-13
(An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on May 2, 2006)
Presented to Bilateral Meeting of Human Resources and Social Development Canada
June 20, 2006 |
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Amicus Curiae
Presented to Honourable Judges, Honourable Constitutional Court Magistrate
Jaime Araujo-Renteria
Bogota, Colombia
February 8, 2006
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2005
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110 Tax Fairness for Families
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Pre-budget Hearings Consultation
October 20, 2005 |
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110 Brief on Bill S-21
An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(Protection of children)
Presented to the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
June 16, 2005 |
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109.
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Brief on Bill C-38 (Anti-marriage bill)
Presented to the House of Commons Legislative Committee on Bill C-38
June 2, 2005 |
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Brief on Bill C-2
An Act to Amend the Criminal Code
(Protection of children and other vulnerable persons
and the Canada Evidence Act)
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
April 21, 2005
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Brief on Solicitation Laws
Presented to the House of Commons Subcommittee on Solicitation Laws
February 14, 2005
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2004
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Media in Canada Study
Presented to the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
December 13, 2004 |
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Same-sex Parenting is Harmful to Children
Presented to Regional Preparatory Committee Meeting in Geneva supporting the Doha International Conference for the Family
August 24, 2004 |
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Keeping the Family in the UN's Agenda
Presented to the World Congress of Families III, Mexico City
March 30, 2004
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2003
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The Homosexual Issues Involving Children in Canada - Answers to Committee Members' questions at the pre-sessional meeting of Canadian NGOs on June 10, 2003
Presented to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
September 17, 2003 |
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Submission to the National Plan of Action (NPA) For Children
August 11, 2003 |
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Brief on Bill C-250
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice And Human Rights
May 6, 2003 |
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Brief re Bill C-10B
An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals) Presented to the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
February 13, 2003 |
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Brief on the Study on marriage and the legal recognition of same-sex unions
Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
February 12, 2003
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2002
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Analysis re Bill C-415
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)
Prepared July 3, 2002
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Brief on the Illegal Use of Drugs
Presented to the Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs
June 6 and 7, 2002
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Brief on the Non-medical Use of Drugs
Presented to the House of Commons Special Committee on Non-medical Use of Drugs
May 30 2002 |
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2001
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Brief on the Study of the State of the Canadian Broadcasting System
Presented to the House of Commons Committee on Canadian Heritage
Dec.4,2001 |
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Brief on New Medical Technologies
Presented to the House of Commons Committee on Health Action Plan dealing with New Medical Technologies
Nov.26,2001
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Paper: The Immorality of the Law
Presented to Alliance for Life, Ontario Provincial Conference 2001
"Coming Together for Life"
Nov.3 ,2001 |
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Brief on the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) – Consultation – Strengthening Aid Effectiveness
Presented to CIDA Consultations Committee
Sept.20,2001
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Submission to the Manitoba Review Panel on Common-law Relationships (homosexual adoptions)
Presented to The Hon. A.C. Hamilton and Ms. Jennifer A. Cooper, Q.C. (Manitoba)
Aug.29,2001 |
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Submission on the Pre-Budget Consultations on 2002 Budget
Submitted to the House of Commons Finance Committee
Aug.8,2001
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Brief on Bill C-11, An Act respecting Immigration to Canada and the granting of refugee protection to persons who are displaced, persecuted or in danger
Presented to the House of Commons Committee on Citizenship and Immigration
Apr.26 ,2001 |
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Paper: Impact of Feminism on our Culture
Presented April 2001, London, Ontario
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2000
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Brief on the Pre-Budget Consultation – 2001 Budget
Submitted to the House of Commons Committee on Finance
Sept. 1, 2000 |
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Brief on Bill C-23, An Act to modernize the Statutes of Canada In relation to benefits and obligations
Presented to Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
May 31, 2000 |
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Brief on Bill C-19, An Act respecting genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and to implement the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Presented to House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee
May 30, 2000 |
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Brief on Bill C-32 ¯ An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on February 28, 2000.
Prepared for House of Commons Committee On Finance
May 15, 2000
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A Consultation Paper: Child Victims and the Canadian Justice System
Submitted to Department of Justice
March 30, 2000 |
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Brief on Bill C-23, An Act to modernize the Statutes of Canada in relation to benefits and obligations (same-sex benefits)
Presented to the House of Commons Committee on Justice and Human Rights
March 14, 2000
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