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Category Archives: Violence against women in the family

30 years of serving women

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Last Thursday, when I spoke at the AGM of The Redwood — a women’s shelter celebrating 30 years of operation — was a hot and steamy day. The event was held in a community hub with no air conditioning and, Continue reading 30 years of serving women→

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No visible injuries

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Pamela Cross — 5 Comments ↓

She walked in wearing a full length mink coat — not something I had ever seen in my law office. In fact, at first, I thought she must be in the wrong place, because she had an aristocratic air wrapped Continue reading No visible injuries→

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Changing the world

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓
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Keira Kagan’s favourite t-shirt was emblazoned with the words “I can change the world.” Tragically, she had little time to do that: on February 9, 2020, four-year-old Keira died while in her father’s care in a manner that Ontario’s Domestic Continue reading Changing the world→

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Understanding privacy

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Most of the time when I think about privacy in my work, I’m thinking about ways to help women keep their personal information private, but there is another side to the privacy discussion as well. First, why is privacy such Continue reading Understanding privacy→

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