Clare's Law
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Manitoba government passes some bills, others don’t make the cut before autumn breakManitoba's Progressive Conservative government passed many bills into law Thursday night before the legislature's autumn break.PoliticsNov 4, 2022
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Manitoba bill would allow people access to partner’s violent historyThe province is putting forth its version of Clare's Law, which legally allows Manitobans to access to their intimate partner's documented violent history.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Alberta women’s shelter Jessie’s House receives $1.1M in government fundingA women's shelter that helps provide families escaping violence resources and a safe space to stay has received $1.1 million from the Alberta government.CrimeMay 21, 2021
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Saskatchewan RCMP, PATHS addressing barriers to raising awareness about Clare’s LawIntimate-partner violence continues to be a serious problem in Saskatchewan, which has the highest rate of domestic violence in all of the provinces.CrimeMay 5, 2021
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Feds say RCMP will be able to participate in Clare’s Law in Alberta and SaskatchewanRegulatory changes have been made and privacy impact assessments are being finalized to ensure the RCMP's full participation in Clare's Law in both provinces.CanadaMar 31, 2021
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Sask RCMP to disclose info to potential domestic violence victims under ‘Clare’s Law’Saskatchewan Mounties are now participating in Clare’s Law after changes were made to the RCMP regulations over privacy concerns.CanadaMar 31, 2021
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Alberta brings in Clare’s Law, which allows access to intimate partner’s criminal recordsAlberta is the second province to bring in a law that could help people at risk of domestic violence learn about their intimate partner's criminal record.CrimeMar 30, 2021
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Clare’s Law in Saskatchewan used handful of times; RCMP review their roleSaskatchewan, which has struggled with some of the highest rates of domestic violence per capita in the country, was the first in Canada to adopt ‘Clare's Law.’CanadaMar 1, 2021
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Clare’s Law to come into effect in Saskatchewan on June 29Clare's Law will give people in Saskatchewan an opportunity to receive information regarding an intimate partner’s past violent or abusive behavior.CanadaJun 22, 2020
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Alberta introduces ‘Clare’s Law’ bill that will allow access to partner’s criminal recordsAlberta is introducing legislation first developed in Britain that allows people in abusive relationships to request information about a partner's criminal record.Oct 16, 2019
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