by BSCC | May 23, 2013 | Archive, News
The years of physical, financial and emotional abuse that I had experience had left a strong imprint in me and I felt unable to deal with life’s issues. I felt incapable of making decisions, I had a lot of doubt, and I felt inadequate as a person and as a parent. I...
by BSCC | Apr 25, 2013 | Advocacy, News
Amanda Dale spoke with CTV News Channel after Ontario Justice Norris Weisman ordered NS to remove niqab in sexual assualt case. Read the Schlifer Clinic’s response to the Supreme Court decision in the case last year, or hear Amanda speaking with Matt Galloway on...
by BSCC | Feb 7, 2013 | Legal
Guest host Jane Hawtin spoke with art therapist Suzanne Thomson and Victoria, who was physically and mentally abused growing up. Victoria’s work will be shown at the exhibit “Transformation By Fire” , which opens today at the Gardiner Museum....
by BSCC | Jan 18, 2013 | News
Seen together, they are perplexing from the perspective of how the courts are understanding the effects of long-term or chronic abuse on women. In R v Ryan the court appears to acknowledge the long term effects of abuse and the failures of the system, and in...
by BSCC | Dec 13, 2012 | News
“With BSCC staff support, I gained the confidence needed to break the cycle of abuse and finally stand up for my daughter and myself. From the bottom of my heart – Thank you!”
