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  2. Canadian Children's Rights Council - Wikipedia

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    The grounds on this position is that such a mandatory process would uphold a child's right to have contact with their biological fathers. [12] While the organization is a children's rights group, one scholar and a few media outlooks view the organization and its president as men's [4] [10] [3] and fathers' rights advocates.

  3. Human right to health care - Wikipedia

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    Right to health on the Children's Rights Portal; General Comment No. 14. The right to the highest attainable standard of health CESCR, 2000; The right to health and the European Social Charter Secretariat of ESC, 2009; The Right to Health: Fact Sheet No. 31 WHO and UN HCHR; 25 Questions & Answers on Health and Human Rights, WHO

  4. Healthcare in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Health Act covers the services of psychiatrists, medical doctors with additional training in psychiatry. In Canada, psychiatrists tend to focus on the treatment of mental illness with medication. [66] However, the Canada Health Act excludes care provided in a "hospital or institution primarily for the mentally disordered."

  5. Social programs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Compared to other single-payer health systems in the world, Canada is unusual in banning the purchase of private insurance or care for any services that are listed. This is meant to prevent what is described as 'two-tier healthcare', which would allow the rich to "jump the queue". However, in 2005 the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in Chaoulli v.

  6. List of advocacy groups in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The government of Canada subdivides advocacy groups into "accident prevention associations, advocacy groups, animal rights organizations, antipoverty advocacy organizations, associations for retired persons, advocacy civil liberties groups, community action advocacy groups, conservation advocacy groups, drug abuse prevention advocacy organizations, environmental advocacy groups, humane society ...

  7. Human rights in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Printed copies of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution of Canada. [18] The Charter guarantees political, mobility, and equality rights and fundamental freedoms such as freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and freedom of religion for private individuals and some organisations. [19]

  8. WE Charity - Wikipedia

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    Ernst & Young and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, a sister organization of the World Economic Forum, presented the 2008 Social Entrepreneur Of The Year award in Canada to the Kielburgers for their work with Free the Children. [28] Free the Children rebranded as WE Charity in 2016. [29] The charity runs domestic programs for ...

  9. Canada Health Act - Wikipedia

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    In popular discussion, the Canada Health Act is often conflated with the healthcare system in general. However, the Canada Health Act does not cover how care should be organized and delivered, as long as its criteria are met. The CHA states that "the primary objective of Canadian health care policy is to protect, promote and restore the ...