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Month: March 2023

Our day in court

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Pamela Cross — 4 Comments ↓
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Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote here about a groundbreaking family court decision, in which Justice Mandhane of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice recognized a new family law tort of family violence and awarded the wife in the Continue reading Our day in court→

Posted in Family law, Systemic analysis | 4 Replies

“Novel & aspirational”

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Pamela Cross — 6 Comments ↓

No more than a day or two goes by without another news story about a woman being killed by her partner or former partner. The stories are so frequent that, I suspect, many people’s eyes just glaze over as they Continue reading “Novel & aspirational”→

Posted in Femicide, Systemic analysis | 6 Replies

An uncomplicated kindness

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Pamela Cross — 2 Comments ↓

My days are always busy; something that has never been more true than in the seven weeks or so since my partner’s heart attack. Extra chores around the house, providing care to the patient, keeping people up to date about Continue reading An uncomplicated kindness→

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Replies

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