Ontario Marks Sexual Assault Prevention Month

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TORONTO — Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity, released the following statement: “May is Sexual Assault Prevention Month and an important opportunity for us to join together in support of survivors, community service providers and advocates across the province to raise awareness about the horrific crime …

Helping More Women in Mississauga Build Skills, Get Jobs

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Mississauga among 10 new Investing in Women’s Futures program locations MISSISSAUGA – The Ontario government is expanding the Investing in Women’s Futures program to 10 additional locations across the province, including Achēv in Mississauga. This will help more women who are experiencing social and economic barriers connect to supports and develop the skills they need to gain financial security and …