Media Advisory - Heidi Illingworth, Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, Calls for Parliament to Conduct Statutory Review of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights Français
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 24, 2020 /CNW/ - Heidi Illingworth, the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, will host a virtual launch of her review of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights along with:
- Gina Wilson, Deputy Minister of Diversity, and Inclusion and Youth;
- Irvin Waller, Professor Emeritus, University of Ottawa;
- Jo-Anne Wemmers, Full Professor, School of Criminology, International Centre for Comparative Criminology, University of Montreal; and
- Benjamin Roebuck, Research Chair and Professor of Victimology, Victimology Research Centre, Algonquin College.
Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.
The details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Time: Launch starts at 1:00 p.m. EST
Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/virtual-launch-discussion-to-mark-release-of-the-progress-report-on-cvbr-tickets-122427366549?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing
Following the launch event, one on one interviews with participants can be arranged.
SOURCE Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime
Patsy Lamothe, Communications, Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, 613-294-1758, [email protected]
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