By LINDA SLOBODIAN Data supported by Statistics Canada study Research proves men in Canada and the U.S. are victims of domestic violence almost as much as women are, says a sociologist who has written extensively on the subject. But data is “covered up” by those with sinister agendas, said Murray...
No-fault attempted murder
By Marnie Ko Shooter Alexander: Entitled to apply for alimony. ONE afternoon in November 1995, Christine Ann Alexander visited the small Bowmanville, Ont., bungalow she had formerly shared with her husband and the couple’s two children, then aged 13 and 15. The Alexanders had recently separated, and she was home...
No-fault attempted murder
By Marnie Ko Shooter Alexander: Entitled to apply for alimony. ONE afternoon in November 1995, Christine Ann Alexander visited the small Bowmanville, Ont., bungalow she had formerly shared with her husband and the couple’s two children, then aged 13 and 15. The Alexanders had recently separated, and she was home...
Divorce Survey Prejudicial
By Chris Cobb Father and grandparent groups across the country are banding together in an effort to spoil a federal government survey they say is part of a deliberate policy to limit changes to divorce law and maintain the status quo on custody and access. “The current family law system...
MESA Fights for the Rights of Men and Fathers
By Gus Sleiman The Western Parent featured a full front page color photograph of a father holding a baby against his bosom. The Men’s Educational Support Association (MESA) is devoted to helping men, fathers and their children in domestic crisis. MESA, along with an ever-growing number of men and father’s...
MESA Fights for the Rights of Men and Fathers
By Gus Sleiman The Western Parent featured a full front page color photograph of a father holding a baby against his bosom. The Men’s Educational Support Association (MESA) is devoted to helping men, fathers and their children in domestic crisis. MESA, along with an ever-growing number of men and father’s...
Fighting For Fathers
By Andrea Bundon When a family separates, it’s usually the children who suffer. It’s hard to argue with that statement. It’s easy to forget the suffering of the thousands of parents denied access to their children. When marriages turn acrimonious, it’s often left up to the courts to figure out...
Fighting For Fathers
By Andrea Bundon When a family separates, it’s usually the children who suffer. It’s hard to argue with that statement. It’s easy to forget the suffering of the thousands of parents denied access to their children. When marriages turn acrimonious, it’s often left up to the courts to figure out...
Wild for family outings
By KYRA HOGGAN, There was a time when work accessories like ties were a perfect gift for bread-winning dads, but in the new millennium families are looking for gifts that better reflect the father’s evolving role. Gus Sleiman, president of the Men’s Educational Support Association (M.E.S.A.), says modern-day fathers are...
Wild for family outings
By KYRA HOGGAN, There was a time when work accessories like ties were a perfect gift for bread-winning dads, but in the new millennium families are looking for gifts that better reflect the father’s evolving role. Gus Sleiman, president of the Men’s Educational Support Association (M.E.S.A.), says modern-day fathers are...