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03 June 2020

Ministers’ message for first anniversary of the release of the National Inquiry into MMIWG report

The following message was issued today by Service New Brunswick Minister Sherry Wilson, who is also minister responsible for women’s equality, and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Jake Stewart.
08 March 2020

International Women’s Day

Service New Brunswick Minister Sherry Wilson, who is also the minister responsible for women’s equality, released the following statement in recognition of International Women’s Day:
06 March 2020

New award announced to honour inspiring women and celebrate gender equality

A new award will recognize inspiring New Brunswick women and will celebrate progress towards gender equality.
22 January 2020

New network established to address domestic homicide in the four Atlantic provinces

The establishment of the regional Atlantic Domestic Homicide Review Network by the Atlantic Canada premiers at their recent meeting will lead to better prevention efforts and enhance the work of ...
06 December 2019

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

A candlelight memorial and panel discussion was held today on the 30th anniversary of the massacre of 14 women at the École Polytechnique in Montreal.

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Promising Practices: Healthy Relationships and Dating Violence Prevention Programs in Canadian Schools

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