John Ralston Saul to deliver Osgoode lecture on Aboriginal Peoples and the...
(Source: York University) TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2013 - Award-winning essayist and novelist John Ralston Saul will deliver a lecture on "Aboriginal Peoples and the Law" on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, as part...
View ArticleOSC's Investor Advisory Panel Releases Survey Findings on Adviser/Investor...
TORONTO, March 18, 2013 /CNW/ - The Investor Advisory Panel (IAP) today released "Strengthening Investor Protection in Ontario - Speaking with Ontarians". The study, conducted on behalf of the IAP and...
View ArticleMedia Advisory - Lieutenant Governor presents Ontario Heritage Awards
TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, will present the 2012 Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Awards to 10 Lifetime Achievement recipients,...
View ArticleYork U receives $5-million gift from Ignat Kaneff for Lassonde School of...
(Source: York University) TORONTO, May 9, 2013 - York University President & Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri today announced a $5 million donation from Ignat Kaneff, Chairman and CEO of the Kaneff...
View ArticleOntario elementary schools keep getting better at literacy instruction but...
TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - NEWS Ontario elementary schools keep getting better at helping students to become good readers and to communicate well when they write. However, elementary school math...
View ArticleFirst Year Report issued on joint Human Rights Project Charter
TORONTO, March 21, 2012 /CNW/ - A report on first year activities undertaken as part of a joint Project Charter with the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) was released today by the Windsor Police...
View ArticleMedia Advisory - Photo Opportunity - OHRC, schools team up to launch Living...
TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2012 /CNW/ - Barbara Hall, Chief Commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission, will join Chris Bolton, Chair of the Toronto District School...
View ArticleImportant Victory for Transgender Persons in Ontario
TORONTO, April 20, 2012 /CNW/ - A significant decision from the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) in XY v. Ministry of Government and Consumer Services reinforces the human rights of trans...
View ArticleMENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION OF CANADA PRAISES RELEASE OF ONTARIO MENTAL HEALTH...
CALGARY, June 22 /CNW/ - The release of a 10-year mental health and addictions strategy by the province of Ontario is being met with praise from the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC). "The...
View ArticleLaw Commission Recommends Makeover For New Zealand Trust Law
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 2:32 pm Press Release: 11/09/13 Hon Sir Grant Hammond KNZM President Law Commission Law Commission Recommends Makeover For New Zealand Trust Law The Law Commission is...
View ArticleLandmark settlement addresses needs of inmates with mental health issues in...
TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - The mental health needs of prison inmates is the focus of a landmark settlement reached yesterday. The agreement arises from an application filed by Christina Jahn, a...
View ArticleJune 15 marks 50 years for Ontario's Human Rights Code
TORONTO, June 11, 2012 /CNW/ - June 15 is the 50th anniversary of Ontario's Human Rights Code - the first such code in Canada. To mark this important event, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (the...
View ArticleLong Term Care Commission Steps Forward
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The current system for providing long-term services and supports (LTSS) is dysfunctional and needs substantial reform, concludes the final report of the 15-member...
View ArticleOne in three Ontario kindergarten students entered Grade 1 "vulnerable" or...
TORONTO, June 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Almost one in three (29%) Ontario kindergarten students were deemed by their teachers to be "vulnerable" or "at risk" in their language and cognitive development. These...
View ArticleOsgoode Symposium Looks at Law & Revolution in the Middle East (York...
(Source: York University) TORONTO, March 13, 2013 - York University's Osgoode Hall Law School will host a day-long Symposium on Law & Revolution in the Middle East on Friday, March 15 to examine...
View ArticleMedia Advisory - Provincial plaque to commemorate 50th anniversary of the...
TORONTO, June 11, 2012 /CNW/ - Date: Friday, June 15, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. Location: The Great Hall, Hart House 7 Hart House Circle University of Toronto Directions: From the Museum subway station,...
View ArticleOntario students maintain strong reading achievement on international test,...
TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2012 /CNW/ - Mixed results for Ontario students on international reading, math and science assessments were announced today in reports released by the Education Quality and...
View ArticleOsgoode conference looks at students’ role in IP invention and...
(Source: York University) TORONTO, March 20, 2013 - IP Osgoode, the Intellectual Property Law and Technology Program at York University's Osgoode Hall Law School, and the Canadian Intellectual...
View ArticleCommunities of Colour Joining with Indigenous Communities for Actions on...
TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2013 /CNW/ - Community organizations representing various communities of colour are organizing a day of dialogue to build solidarity with the Aboriginal Communities to promote truth...
View ArticleOHRC releases consultation report on human rights, mental health and...
TORONTO, Sept. 13, 2012 /CNW/ - The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) today released Minds that matter: Report on the consultation on human rights, mental health and addictions. This report...
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