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  2. Child Welfare League of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Child Welfare League of Canada, also referred to as Ligue pour le bien-être de l'enfance du Canada, is a national, membership-based organization dedicated to promoting the safety and well-being of children and their families, especially those who are vulnerable or marginalized. The League aspires for all children to thrive, to know that ...

  3. Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada

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    The Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada, also known as the Romanow Report, is a committee study led by Roy Romanow on the future of health care in Canada. It was delivered in November 2002. [1] Romanow recommended sweeping changes to ensure the long-term sustainability of Canada's health care system.

  4. 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.

  5. Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC) is one of Canada's foremost national children's rights advocacy groups, dating back to 1989. [1] The coalition consists of more than fifty non-governmental organizations. [2] In 1991, the Canadian Children's Rights Council adopted the same acronym as the coalition. [3]

  6. Health Care in Canada Survey - Wikipedia

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    The Health Care in Canada Survey (HCIC) is a comprehensive annual survey of Canadian public and health care providers’ opinions on health care issues. It was conducted annually over the decade 1998–2007, and was developed to provide direction for governments as they work to manage health care reform.

  7. 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. [67] However, the Canada Health Act excludes care provided in a "hospital or institution primarily for the mentally disordered."

  8. Foster care in Canada - Wikipedia

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    There is a severe over representation of Aboriginal youth in Canada's foster care system. Of all children in care, the percentage of Aboriginal children reaches 62% to 85% in some provinces. First Nation children make up 82% of the Aboriginal children in foster care, while Metis children make up 13%, and Inuit children make up 4%. [8]

  9. Refugee health care in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The concept of a “right to health” has been recognized in a number of international rights instruments to which Canada is a party. [4] It was first articulated in the 1946 Constitution of the World Health Organization as “the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health."