British Columbia: West Coast LEAF And EVA BC Withdraw From Missing Women Inquiry

British Columbia: West Coast LEAF And EVA BC Withdraw From Missing Women Inquiry   The Ending Violence Association of BC (EVA BC) and West Coast LEAF (the Coalition) have withdrawn from the Missing Women Inquiry, citing the government’s failure to provide funding for counsel for community groups (full letter below).   Inquiry Commissioner Wally Oppal granted standing to 13 community groups and recommended that these groups receive funding commensurate with their differing levels of...

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