by Pamela Rice | Nov 24, 2022 | Advocacy
24 November 2022 – As advocates who developed a Roadmap for the National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence, we have been anxiously waiting for the release of this 10-year plan. This statement is our joint reaction to the federal government’s release on November 9,...
by Pamela Rice | Mar 20, 2023 | News
Deepa Mattoo is among the 16 new members of the 2023 Domestic Violence Death Review Committee The Office of the Chief Coroner is pleased to announce the new members of the Domestic Violence Death Review Committee (DVDRC). In June 2022, the OCC issued a Call for...
by Pamela Rice | Dec 16, 2022 | News
December 16, 2022 – As the year wraps, we wish everyone a safe holiday season and thank you for supporting our work throughout the year. Before we close our doors for a much-needed and well-deserved break, I want to leave you with my final thoughts on the year...
by Pamela Rice | Dec 6, 2022 | Advocacy
December 6, 2022 – As we observe the 16 Days of Activism on GBV and the National Day of Remembrance and Action on VAW, the announcement of charges in the murder of four Indigenous women at the hands of an alleged serial killer linked to white supremacist ideology is a...
by Pamela Rice | Dec 5, 2022 | Project
What has changed since #MeToo? Join us for Post #MeToo A panel discussion on the changes – or lack thereof – to Ontario’s legal and social structures in response to the #metoo movement. Register to Attend on Zoom Background The #MeToo movement is an...
by Pamela Rice | Nov 9, 2022 | Advocacy
9 November 2022 – Today, the federal, provincial, and territorial governments recognized the importance of the issues of gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against women (VAW). We appreciate that some of the recommendations from the GBV sector have been taken...
by Pamela Rice | Nov 6, 2022 | Careers
Volunteer Board Member (1 position available) Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is a Toronto-based charitable organization that assists women from underserved communities who are experiencing violence or its aftermath. Through services such as legal...
by Pamela Rice | Aug 12, 2022 | Press Release
August 12, 2022, Toronto, ON – The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic was honoured to receive a transformative $100,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation in late 2020. The grant was used to focus on the delivery of services...
by Pamela Rice | Jul 27, 2022 | Press Release
Toronto, Ontario: July 27, 2022 – Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is proud to announce that Interpreter Services Toronto is collaborating with OECM (Ontario Education Collaborative Market) as a new Category B – interpretation services Supplier Partner providing...
by BSCC | Jun 21, 2022 | About Us, Counselling
Inclusion & Equity Standing in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+ community as allies insisting upon a more inclusive and safe future for women and gender-diverse people. Gender Inclusion and Equity The Barbra Schlifer Clinic stands in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+...
