Not every home is loving. Not every dad is deserving. Not every child is safe.
1 in 4 women and their children live in violence.
Thank you to father-figures speaking out! #BreakTheSilence Cherish him on #FathersDay!
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Regional Chair John Henry & #DurhamRegion’s senior management team crossed our vibrant rainbow crosswalk in support of our Diversity & Inclusion Strategy. We’re proud to be an inclusive organization & want everyone who enters Regional Headquarters to feel welcome. #DurhamProud
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for Toronto. They say that high levels of air pollution have developed over northern and eastern parts of the city. The poor air quality is expected to persist for several hours before improving later this morning.
I am so sad to hear about the horrific terror in New Zealand May God forgive and grant those who were killed eternal paradise I hope and pray that we all can respect love and care for each other no matter our religion,race and gender peace to all #prayfornewzaeland
We stand with our Muslim brothers and sisters in New Zealand, Canada, and around the world. We regularly receive #Islamophobic comments when we post about #VAW. Islam is not the problem. Racism, white supremacy, guns, and toxic masculinity are. #ChristchurchMosqueAttack
Michelle and I send our condolences to the people of New Zealand. We grieve with you and the Muslim community. All of us must stand against hatred in all its forms.
Almost 50% of CAS investigations related to children exposed to domestic violence. Witnessing DV precipitates posttraumatic stress but research also shows that risk of child abuse is 15 X higher in homes with DV. https://t.co/uuJAsQwkjR
Let this poem resonate with you. Take your thoughts and feelings home and talk about it with a family member or a friend. The more we are aware and understand about violence against women, the greater opportunity we have to stop it. #loveshouldnthurt#endvaw
I spoke to parents at Ottawa Main Mosque today whose kids are too scared to pray & go to school. In Canada.
Meanwhile Andrew Scheer has to be called out before he can call out Islamophobia.
We all need to stand together against racism, hatred & violence of all kinds. All of us.
New Zealand bans semiautomatic rifles less than 24 hours after the Christchurch mass shooting. Imagine: elected officials putting public safety over gun manufacturers’ profits.
Americans deserve better than lawmakers who are letting gun lobbyists write our nation’s gun laws.