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Slowly making change

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓
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Yesterday, March 1st, significant revisions to both Canada’s Divorce Act and Ontario’s Children’s Law Reform Act, (CLRA) came into effect. Many of those revisions address the ways in which courts make decisions about parenting arrangements (aka custody and access) after Continue reading Slowly making change→

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Keeping despair at bay (part 14)

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Being online for hours at a stretch day after day, week after week, month after month and now, almost, year after year, has its ups and downs. On one hand, without the internet many of us would be out of Continue reading Keeping despair at bay (part 14)→

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It’s back to the House

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Bill C-7 was lobbed back to the House of Commons from the Senate earlier this week, and it came with a powerful backspin. This Bill responds to a 2019 Quebec court decision that found some sections of Canada’s medical assistance Continue reading It’s back to the House→

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Keeping despair at bay (part 13)

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Pamela Cross — 4 Comments ↓

Real mail, delivered to the mailbox, is an increasingly rare event. Mostly these days, I get paid by e-transfer, so I almost never even have the anticipation of a possible cheque when I see the mail carrier approach our house. Continue reading Keeping despair at bay (part 13)→

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