I am writing in response to the recent letter by Kristen Hallett, who expressed concern that the Ontario Medical Association Maternity Leave Benefit Program does not extend to adoptive mothers.1 The OMAshares the perspective that paternity and adoption benefits should be provided in addition to mate...
London, UK: Sage.[Google Scholar]) constructivist grounded theory with a critical feminist lens, qualitative interviews were conducted with 16 police mothers in the province of Ontario, Canada. Our analysis reveals that policewomen work inordinately hard to prove physical and emotional strength in an...
Additionally, leave is also increased for government employees who chose to adopt. If a woman adopts a minor 5 years of age or younger who is not enrolled in an educational institution, she is entitled to the same maternity benefits leave as an employee who has given birth, as described abo...
Canada is among the top immigrant-receiving nations in the world. Immigrant populations may face structural and individual barriers in the access to and navigation of healthcare services in a new country. The aims of the study were to (1) generate new understanding of the processes that perpetua...
Family status rights protect maternity and parental leave, rules Ontario CourtComartin, Michael