The Government of Canada is committed to addressing the over-representation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system. Through the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI), it supports the development of alternatives to custody and reintegration projects for Indigenous offenders.

Today, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Ralph Goodale announced an investment of

Funding for FASD Awareness

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the leading known cause of preventable developmental disability in Canada. It affects the brain and body of people prenatally exposed to alcohol. People living with FASD can face life-long mental, physical, behavioural and learning disabilities. They also can experience some degree of

The Sarnia Journal tells the story of Michelle Lariviere who adopted 4 children with FASD, and the support for families impacted by FASD offered by a local agency.

Michelle Lariviere says she’d do it all over again — raise four children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder – despite the heartache.

“People ask me, would we

Here is a Washington Post interview with Damon Korb about his advice on teaching kids to be organized.

Despite well-planned family trips, weeks of camp, play dates and child-care arrangements, summer is built upon the comforts of gentle chaos.

But now it is time to refocus, invest in routine and better develop the