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• Ontario Marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

  July 30, 2020 11:00 A.M.

  Today, Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues and Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General, released the following statement on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons:

  Statement | Children, Community and Social Services

• Ontario Eliminating the Practice of Birth Alerts

  July 14, 2020 10:30 A.M.

  TORONTO — Today, Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues, announced the province is eliminating the practice of birth alerts. Birth alerts are notifications sent by ...

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services

• Ontario Further Supports Victims of Gender-Based Violence and Human Trafficking during COVID-19

  May 13, 2020 3:00 P.M.

  TORONTO - Today, Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues released the following statement regarding new measures to support people experiencing or at risk of sexual assaul...

  Statement | Children, Community and Social Services

• Ontario Protecting Vulnerable Ontarians During COVID-19 Outbreak

  April 4, 2020 3:00 P.M.

  TORONTO — As part of the Government of Ontario’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, the province is investing up to $40 million to support organizations that provide resident...

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services

• Statement from Minister Elliott and Minister Smith on the Social Services Sector's Response to COVID-19

  March 16, 2020 9:00 A.M.

  TORONTO — Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Todd Smith, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, provided an update on the measures being put...

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services

• Children and Families across the North to Get Services in Upgraded Buildings

  February 12, 2020 11:45 A.M.

  THUNDER BAY — Ontario is helping community agencies repair and renovate their buildings so they can continue providing services to children and families.

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services

• Address Change: Minister of Children, Community and Social Services to Make an Announcement

  February 11, 2020 1:15 P.M.

  Todd Smith, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs will make a funding announcement that will benefit northern Ontario's community ...

  Media advisory | Children, Community and Social Services

• Minister of Children, Community and Social Services to Make an Announcement

  February 11, 2020 9:00 A.M.

  Todd Smith, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs will make a funding announcement that will benefit northern Ontario's community ...

  Media advisory | Children, Community and Social Services

• Children and Families in Newmarket and Aurora to Get Services in Upgraded Buildings

  February 7, 2020 2:30 P.M.

  NEWMARKET — Ontario is helping community agencies in Newmarket and Aurora repair and renovate their buildings so they can continue providing services to children and families.

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services

• Ontario Looking for Innovative Ideas on How to Help Reduce Poverty

  December 16, 2019 9:00 A.M.

  TORONTO — The Ontario government wants to hear from people across the province about what they want to see in the next poverty reduction strategy.

  News release | Children, Community and Social Services