Giving training in citizen mediation is good but giving them at the other end of the province is even better! This is indeed what MAVN did by mandating Carole Brideau, the Mediation and Conciliation Service Manager for the Laurentians area. She...
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In the context of the application of the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), one of the concerns of the interveners is to intervene effectively and meaningfully with young people in conflict with the law. In such cases, interveners want to be...
Read moreI always had the soul of a dispenser of justice…
As a teenager, my heroes were Robin Hood, Tarzan and Zorro. I did my first year of law. Then, I became a copyist, which means that I transcribed lawsuits. I listened to the recording and put what I heard in writing. At first, I found it exciting...
Read moreTalk about first … then celebrate better!
Enjoy this wonderful time of the year to go outside, take a breath of fresh air, see friends, have fun, relax, spend quality time with family, read a good novel, watch your favorite TV show, in short, get out of the routine! For 2018, Northern...
Read moreTHESE TEENAGERS… NOT SO OFFENDERS!
In this week of restorative justice, we invite you to watch the new video posted on our YouTube platform. It highlights the work done by Quebec’s alternative justice agencies on teenagers, under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Our...
Read moreThe citizens of Saint-Sauveur will now be able to settle their conflicts differently
On September 6, the city of Saint-Sauveur officially became a partner of the service of Mediation and Conciliation of Neighborhoods in the Laurentians. It joins the other eight cities and municipalities that provide conflict resolution support...
Read moreA MEDIATOR TO EXPRESS ONESELF IN THE MIDDLE OF A FENCE WAR
A neighbor worried about sharing the costs of a new fence, a disagreement between the two neighbors and everything breaks out: it’s war. And who says war, also says weapons. Guns and bombs? Of course not. The words represent the arsenal par...
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