Check out this call for written submissions from The Ontario Human Rights Commission

by Kate ButlerAnti-racism, Best Interests of Children, Vulnerable ChildrenPosted on No Comments

CCRC members – please check out and consider submitting to this call for written submissions on practical solutions to combat anti-Black racism TORONTO — The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has reached an important milestone with the release of its What We Heard Report on anti-Black racism in Ontario’s publicly-funded education system. The OHRC is now calling …

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Children Write: Child Rights Writing Competition Winners

by Kate ButlerChildren's Rights in Canada, Resources for ChildrenPosted on No Comments

The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children is excited to announce the 2021 winners of the Children Write: Child Rights Competition! Junior Category Winners (Grades 7-9) 1st place: ““Bystander” by Sarah Elman Elementary Category Winners (Grades 4-6) 1st place: “Piece by Piece” by Leila Katara Apale 2nd place: “Stand Up Stand Tall” by Sarah Cunningham …

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Children Write: CCRC writing competition

by Kate ButlerChildren's Rights in CanadaPosted on No Comments

A reminder that the CCRC’s first annual writing competition closes June 1. This contest is open to students in Canada from grades 4 through 12.   Please share widely with your networks!! Here is the link to the English competition submission form and the French form. Deadline: June 1, 2021 Each student is eligible to …

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