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The 2005 Act creates section 18.1 of the Statistics Act which releases personal census records for censuses taken between 1911 and 2001, inclusive, 92 years after each census. In addition, starting with the 2006 Census, Canadians can consent to the public release of their personal census information after 92 years.
E-Comm 9-1-1 is a multi-municipality agency that provides emergency communications for British Columbia. The company coordinates 9-1-1 PSAP answering service for police, fire, and ambulance services in all of the province of BC, excluding the City of Nelson.
Trociuk v British Columbia (AG), 2003 SCC 34 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on section 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms where a father successfully challenged a provision in the British Columbia Vital Statistics Act which gave a mother complete control over the identity of the father on a child's birth certificate on the basis it violated his equality rights.
Human sexuality portal; Prostitution portal; Reference re ss. 193 & 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.) [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123, commonly known as the Prostitution Reference, is a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the right to freedom of expression under section 2(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and on prostitution in Canada.
There has long been a general agreement that the status quo of prostitution in Canada was problematic, but there has been little consensus on what should be done. [5] There is an ideological disagreement between those who want to see prostitution eliminated (prohibitionism), generally because they view it either as an exploitative or unacceptable part of society, and those advocating ...
It receives enquiries and complaints about the administrative practices and services of public agencies in British Columbia. [1] It is headed by the B.C. Ombudsperson, an officer of the provincial legislature who is independent of government and political parties.
A vital statistics system is defined by the United Nations "as the total process of (a) collecting information by civil registration or enumeration on the frequency or occurrence of specified and defined vital events, as well as relevant characteristics of the events themselves and the person or persons concerned, and (b) compiling, processing, analyzing, evaluating, presenting, and ...
Weaver's bill was based on the Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act in Ontario. The private member's bill was not initially passed, because the BC Liberal government at the time argued that sufficient mechanisms already existed for post-secondary institutions to properly address campus sexual violence in BC. [2]