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Children have rights

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an... More ≫

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker, supervisor or an Advocate) if they believe their rights are not being respected.

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“You are what you eat” : preventing the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children

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Marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages that targets children and families is having a harmful effect on the health of these populations. This report from the Office of the Chief Medical... More ≫

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Marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages that targets children and families is having a harmful effect on the health of these populations. This report from the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health outlines why this should be of concern to Albertans, why action should be taken now, and possible steps that could be taken to address the problem.

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Strengthening families, children and youth : report and recommendations from the Child Welfare Act Review, 2002

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Reports on the findings of a review of Alberta's Child Welfare Act that took place during the latter part of 2001 and into 2002 and which included extensive stakeholder, community and public... More ≫

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Reports on the findings of a review of Alberta's Child Welfare Act that took place during the latter part of 2001 and into 2002 and which included extensive stakeholder, community and public consultation. This report contains a series of recommendations to guide the development of new legislation for Alberta.

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