Safe Spaces

• N.B. education minister’s commitment to consultation on Policy 713 questioned

  Education minister Bill Hogan says that the LGBTQ2 community needs to be consulted about changes to the policy, but several organizations have yet to receive a call.

  Education

  May 18, 2023
  
• Petition launched following anti-LGBTQ2 rhetoric at Ontario school board meeting

  Two students have launched a petition following a York Catholic District School Board meeting last month where some parents were heard sharing anti-LGBTQ2S+ views.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2023
  
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• Canada’s LGBTQ2S+ safe spaces are disappearing at the worst possible time

  'What you're seeing is the process of gentrification ... leading to a very serious erosion to some of of the LGBT communities and spaces.'

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2023
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• Winnipeg advocates calling for 24-7 safe spaces for city’s homeless

  A local advocacy group is encouraging the city to boost the number of round-the-clock spaces for homeless people, saying the current shelters only provide emergency support.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2020
• Winnipeg acts on task force’s recommendations on Manitoba’s meth crisis

  The task force's report, released Friday, included 24 recommendations and was the result of more than six months of work.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2019
• Edmonton hosting UN forum to promote safe public spaces

  The City of Edmonton is hosting people across the world to discuss how to make public places safer for women and girls.

  Health

  Oct 10, 2018
• Moncton’s ‘River of Pride’ making big strides in community

  Moncton's River of Pride parade, expected to be the biggest one to date, takes place on Saturday.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2016