Archived Publications

The following documents are from the archives of the former New Brunswick Advisory Council on the Status of Women.

IF WE GET CHILD CARE RIGHT - If we get child care right, everyone benefits, according to a new campaign launched by the Advisory Council on the Status of Women. “When three-quarters of mothers with preschoolers are in the labour force, investment in early childhood and child care is critical to economic growth”.

• Media Release
• Poster 1
• Poster 2
• Child Care Campaign Brochure

• Women and Post-Secondary Education

• Submission to the 2011-2012 pre-budget consultation process by the New Brunswick Advisory Council on the Status of Women, January 2011.
• Tax Reform – Position Statement of the NB ACSW, September 2008
  
• What About Women? Gender Analysis of Discussion Paper on New Brunswick’s Tax System 
• Summary – What About Women?
• Canadian Tax System could better support families with children
• Women and the Federal Budget
• Advisory Council recommends end to taxation / Deduction of spousal support

• Equity Analysis Guide

• Status Report 2010 – Women In New Brunswick

Fact Sheets - one-page handouts based on data in Status Report 2010

• Aboriginal Women 
• Child Care Services
• Family Responsibilites
• Francophone & Anglophone Women in N.B.
• Health 
• Immigrant Women in N.B.
• Income & Poverty 
• Labour Force
• Mothers and Fathers in NB... by the numbers
• Population and Families 
• Positions of Influence
• Senior Women 
• Violence 
• Women with Disabilities
• Youth

• Reminder Lists to Bust Myths:  If You Think Women Have Reached Equality or If You Think the Status Of Women Has Not Improved, Read This
• Growing Up Female in New Brunswick 1970-2000, book, April 2001
• Comments submitted to the task force on Right to Information and Protection of Personal Information
  

• Comments submitted to the Personal Health Information Task Force
• New Brunswick needs a Reproductive Health Strategy
• Women and Charter of Health Rights and Responsibilities

• We the undersigned, A History of New Brunswick Women 1784-1984, by Elspeth Tulloch for the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, 1985.
  
  Agitate, Educate, Organize" Introduction
  Chapter 1 "Stepping Stones": Women and Political Rights
  Chapter 2: "And Justice I Shall Have": Women and Legal Rights
  Photos and Illustrations
  References and Selected Bibiography

•  Civil Legal Aid and Women

• Women and the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation System
• Employment Insurance and Women: What You Should Know

Advisory Council Recommendations for Electoral Reform

• Notes for presentation to the Commission on Legislative Democracy
• Brief presented to the Commission on Legislative Democracy

• Poverty Reduction Strategy
• Ten things you need to know about poverty
• The Economic Unit Definition Violates New Brunswickersè Values - July 2006

• Safe Surrender of Infants-Advisory Council Recommendations
• Workplace Bullying
• When Do You Think Violence is OK
• We Say That's Not right
• Protection for Victims of Domestic Violence - Comments by the ACSW on the discussion paper of the same name, submitted to the N.B. Department of Justice, April 2004
• Prostitution - Notes froma visit to Sweden
• Male Violence in Relations and the Justice System, N.B. ACSW, 1989
• Sex Work and Womenès Rights -Position statement by the N.B. Advisory Council on the Status of Women, June 2008.

• The Cost of the Current Pay Gap between Women and Men:

Media Release
ACSW Submission to the Law Amendments Committee
Summary of GPI Atlantic Study
Report by GPI Atlantic "The Gender Wage Gap in New Brunswick"

• Introduce Your Daughter To The Facts Of Life, poster, pay gap campaign materials, Fall 2002.
  
• How to Close the Pay Gap , poster 2, pay gap campaign materials, Fall 2002
• Equal Value? Equal Pay , poster 3, pay gap campaign materials, Fall 2002.
• The Pay Gap: Cause, Consequences and Actions, brief, June 1996

• Women’s Groups in the Non-profit and Voluntary Sector