Category: Past Events

November 20 is National Child Day in Canada, and World Children’s Day internationally – Canada’s official day to recognize children’s rights in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. UNICEF Canada will celebrate National Child Day under the theme #EveryRightForEveryChild, and host the Youth Advocacy Summit: The Right to be Heard in Ottawa.  On […]

The University of Manitoba Centre for Social Science Research and Policy will be offering a free, online workshop on Dec. 13th, 2023 from 8am to 11am MST. More information below: What does it mean to say one is using mixed methods? Under what conditions can mixed methods lead research astray? And most importantly, how does […]

Nov 29, 2023 10:00 – 11:15 AM MST Université Laval and Recherches Appliquées et Interdisciplinaires sur les Violences intimes, familiales et structurelles (RAIV) will be hosting a FREE webinar: Breaking Free from Violence: A Complex Process and Diverse Issues For Different Populations Presenters include: Julie Montreuil Co-Director, Carrefour Familial des Personnes Handicapees Beck G. Laflamme […]

Join the Partnership for Women’s Health Research Canada for an engaging online networking & mentoring session for trainees. Tue, Nov 14, 2023 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM MST Are you a trainee interested in the health of women, trans and non-binary people? Do you want to meet new mentors and other trainees from across the […]

Dr. Amanda McCormick and RESOLVE Manitoba will be presenting a webinar in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Manitoba:  Enhancing System Responses to Survivors & Perpetrators of Strangulation in Intimate Partner Violence. November 23, 2023 1-2:30pm CT Registration info to follow Visit RESOLVE Manitoba’s website here

Tue Oct 24, 2023 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EDT Power Corporation of Canada Room (3452), FSA ULaval-Banque Nationale Business Square; 2325 Rue de la Terrasse Pavillon La Laurentienne Quebec, QC G1V 0A6 As part of the PAQG Defender of the Year tour, the PAQG, the Collectif 8 Tijax and the Claire-Bonenfant Chair – Women, […]

Registration is now open for the Colloque sur l’expertise psychologique et psychosociale en matière familiale/ Symposium on psychological and psychosocial expertise in family matters. This in-person event will be held on Feb. 9 & 10, 2024 at the Quebec Institute of Tourism and Hospitality (3535 Rue Saint-Denis, Montreal, QC H2X 3P1) For more information and […]

On November 28, 2023, join us for the third annual Peter Jaffe Lectures on Ending Domestic Violence Keynote Speaker: Dr. Emma Cunliffe, Professor at the Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and Research and Policy Director for the Nova Scotia Mass Casualty Commission Tuesday, November 28, 2023; 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EST […]

Domestic violence among LGBTQ+ populations: Better understanding for better intervention Several studies show that domestic violence affects lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and other sexually diverse and gender-diverse (LGBTQ+) populations just as much, if not more. While some manifestations of this violence are common to those reported by heterosexual populations, others are specific to LGBTQ+ […]

From politics to sports to class assignments, we come across statistics every day. Hosted by the CSSRP, join us to learn more about how statistics are collected and measured, and how we can make sense about what they mean. Using current, real world examples, grow your confidence when dealing with statistics from your favourite sports […]