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Concerns are being raised about a decision by Durham Childrens Aid Society CAS to dissolve its community advisory council CAC , which was created to advocate for the Black community.The council launched in 2016 with a mandate to raise and discuss systemic issues related to child welfare in Durham Regions Black and/or equity seeking communities, while also making recommendations to the agency, in a collaborative, transparent forum. Former council member Sandra Forsythe says she pitched the idea of an advisory council to Durham CAS in 2016 to help address an overrepresentation of Black children in the child welfare system. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW As a mother of five who had her own negative experiences with the child welfare system and school system, Forsythe says her focus is advocating for people who are oppressed and that she and the other CAC members were surprised and baffled by the decision t
stanley cup o dissolve the advisory council. To the best of our knowledge, DCAS was the first and possibly only Childrens Aid Society in Ontario to have an advisory council of community members that helped shape policies, proced
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OTTAWA 鈥?Canada joined the global community Monday in helping to raise $11 billion toward a COVID-19 vaccine, amid promises to avoid past pandemic practice and make it available for all.That hasn ;t happened with past outbreaks, including the H1N1 pandemic in 2009, where richer countries got a vaccine first at the expense of poorer ones.A viable vaccine must be available and affordable for all countries, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday, while Charles Michel, the president of the European Council, said victory over the virus will take more than great minds in laboratories. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW It will also take a firm commitment to multilateral institutions, and it will take resources, said Michel.The pledging conference is partially a response to the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to pause funding to the World Health Organization because of concerns tha
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stanley cup us earlier on. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW We must learn the lessons from the fight against HIV and swine flu where the narrow self-interests of
botella stanley corporations and governments meant vaccines and treatments were too expensive or arrived too late, Anna Marriott, head of Oxfam health policy, said in a statement.President Trump remains isolated and antagonistic to an international collaboration aimed at savi
