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Gender-Based Pricing – 1995

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to enact legislation to render gender-based pricing illegal and discriminatory.

Personal Records – 1996

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada strongly urges the Government of Canada to quickly enact legislation which will clearly indicate that a complainant’s medical,

DNA Testing – 1996

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to make DNA testing compulsory for all suspects of violent crimes.FURTHER BE IT

Restorative Justice – 1996

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada urges the Federal Government to provide funding programs available to victims and offenders whereby a mediator would mediate

Violence Against Women – 1996

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada urges the Federal Solicitor General’s Office to direct:! that the Queen’s Counsel be directed to take immediate action

Young Offenders Act – 1998

THEREFORE BPW CANADA urges the Government of Canada to revise the Young Offenders’ Act as follows:that all violent offences committed by youths of 13 to

Electronic Voyeurism – 1999

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to immediately amend the Criminal Code of Canada to specifically prohibit surreptitious videotaping

Electronic Communications – 2000

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to enact legislation to prohibit the use of electronic communications for delivery, distribution,

Name to Appear on Passports – 1972

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada requests the Federal Government to change its passport application forms in order to indicate that a married woman

The Media – CRTC – 2009

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges Status of Women Canada to work with the Department of Justice to empower by law any person

Regulate Energy Drinks – 2009

THEREFORE BE RESOLVED that due to the reported adverse reactions and risk conditions surrounding the safety of high caffeine content energy drinks, BPW Canada urges

Indian Act – 2005

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada strongly urges the Government of Canada to amend the Indian Act to make it mandatory that upon divorce

Islamic Law (shari – 2005

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to review and amend the Arbitration Act of 1991 and enact legislation to

Bottled Water – 2006

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to revise the regulations for bottled water under Division 12 of the Food