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Pamela Cross

Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate

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Learning from the dead to help the living

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

The mandate of Ontario’s Domestic Violence Death Review Committee (DVDRC) is to assist the Chief Coroner in the review of domestic violence related deaths after an initial investigation has been completed by a coroner, and to make recommendations to help Continue reading Learning from the dead to help the living→

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Lonesome whistle

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

I’ve long enjoyed travelling by train, but I’ve spent a lot of time on VIA getting to and from my work in various parts of Ontario over the past two decades, so its romantic allure has largely worn off. In Continue reading Lonesome whistle→

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Action not prayers

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

When news broke earlier this week about an intimate partner violence mass shooting in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario Premier Doug Ford commented that the story was “gut wrenching,” and said “You are all in my prayers.” Really? This from the Continue reading Action not prayers→

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A bill we don’t need

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓
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Dog the Bounty Hunter who, with his gang of thugs – sorry, I mean, team of relatives — hunts down those who have skipped out on their bail and drags them back to court may have no place in the Continue reading A bill we don’t need→

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Pamela lives, works and plays on land that is the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, Anishnaabec and Haudenosaunee peoples, whose presence, along with that of Metis, Inuit and other First Nations peoples from across Turtle Island, endures here.

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