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OTTAWA 鈥?The federal Liberals have reintroduced a bill that would ban forcing children or adults to undergo therapy aimed at altering their sexual orientation or gender identity.The government had previously introduced the legislation in March, just before Parliament shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Diversity Minister Bardish Chagger said this morning that so-called conversion therapy is destructive, harmful and deadly. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
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Halton Food for Thought has received $24,000 from the federal government to bring nutritional food to more Halton students.Oakville North-Burlington MP Pam Damoff made the funding announcement on Thursday, July 16.She said the funds will help the non-profit organization expan
stanley cups d its reach to 2,500 Halton students who currently are not benefiting from a Student Nutrition Program SNP . ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The funds will also ensure existing SNPs remain strong and sustainable. Every single student should have a safe and reliable source of healthy food during the school day, said Damoff. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Studies have determined that by feeding students in school, we not only give them the energy they need to learn, but also teach healthy eating habits that will last a lifetime. Having visited these programs in our schools, Ive seen first-hand the impact they have on students. Ou
stanley thermos r government is thrilled to support the efforts of Halton Food for Thought to ensure Halton students have the food they need to achieve. News of the funding was well received by Halton Food for Thought Executive Director Tracy Hussey. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Halton Food for Thought programs and partners value providing high quality local food to our students, she said. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
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