by BSCC | Dec 7, 2023 | Project
This 30-month National project, started in Fall 2023, funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada and led by Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic, is a comprehensive initiative aimed at preventing and addressing the criminalization of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)...
by BSCC | Nov 2, 2023 | Press Release
Informed by a 3-year community-based research study, the online tool will be available to service providers across Canada to help them assess the risks of violence faced by survivors and to enhance safety planning. Toronto, Ontario – Released this fall by...
by BSCC | Jul 7, 2023 | Press Release
Toronto, Ontario: July 7, 2023 – Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is encouraged by the Ontario Court of Appeal’s recognition that “it is axiomatic that intimate partner violence must be recognized, denounced and deterred” and that “society, the legislature,...
by BSCC | Jun 5, 2023 | Advocacy
June 1, 2023 Deepa Mattoo, OBA Conference Centre Good evening, everyone. Today marks the beginning of Pride, and I am so proud of the Clinic’s commitment to supporting trans and gender-diverse communities. Happy Pride to all. It is an honour to stand before you...
by BSCC | Apr 14, 2023 | Project
Post #MeToo Join us for a series of conversations exploring how our legal and social structures have changed in the wake of the #MeToo movement. Our second in the series will focus on the hospitality sector and soaring rates of workplace sexual assault. ...
