Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Increasing Access to Justice for Newcomer Communities in BC on Workplace Sexual Harassment
Agreement Number:
10298203
Agreement Value:
$910,824.00
Agreement Date:
May 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
Provision of public legal education and advice on matters related to workplace sexual harassement in the province of British Columbia.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6B1S5
Reference Number:
119-2019-2020-Q1-00056
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20192020 to 20232024
Recipient's Legal Name:
MIGRANT WORKERS CENTRE BC SOCIETY
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver East
Federal Riding Number:
59035
Program:
Legal Aid
Program Purpose:
Criminal legal aid funding is provided to help support access to legal services for economically disadvantaged persons living in Canada accused of serious criminal offences as well as youth charged under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Funding for Immigration and Refugee Legal Aid is also provided pursuant to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for individuals appearing at immigration and refugee proceedings.