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The Child and Youth Law Section coordinates activities, provides advice and responds to law, policy and legal research developments on matters affecting Canadian children.

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Focus: New CBA section focuses on children’s law

July 14, 2014

Free service connects teens and lawyers

January 10, 2013

Recent Submissions and Resolutions

Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Report

June 17, 2020

Bill C-7 – Criminal Code amendments (medical assistance in dying)

May 07, 2020

Divorce Act Regulations (Federal Child Support Guidelines, Notice of Relocation, Provincial Child Support Service)

April 27, 2020

Alternative Report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

February 27, 2020

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)

February 11, 2020

CHILD RIGHTS TOOLKIT SURVEY

The Child Rights Toolkit Steering Committee is surveying the members of all CBA Sections about the growing role of the UNCRC and to learn more about the effects of children’s law on other practice areas. The survey results will help to update the CBA’s Child Rights Toolkit.

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