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April 27, 2015 06:25 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Rare Albanian Cannabis May be an Opening for CBD Oil Seekers

OTTAWA, April 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadians seeking alternative solutions for medicinal marijuana may be onto a pleasant surprise due to a recent partnership between the United States...
April 04, 2015 07:05 ET | Source: Community Works Association

CWAO: Balkan Cannabidiol Oil Benefits U.S. While Canada Hemp Products Remain Prohibited

SEATTLE, April 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many U.S. states are changing laws on cannabis products like cannabidiol oil extract, used to treat epilepsy patients, while Canada still only allows...
March 14, 2015 06:40 ET | Source: Community Works Association

CWAO Joins UNWHT in Tribute to Women's History Month with Wristband Awareness Campaign to Combat Sexual Violence

TORONTO, March 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Works Ontario perpetuates its cooperation with United Nations War on Human Trafficking Association to confront issues on modern day slavery, in...
February 28, 2015 12:44 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Congressional Task Force on Human Trafficking Supports Canadian Lobbyists on Tougher Laws to Prosecute Traffickers

TORONTO, Feb. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent comments from a Community Works Ontario spokesperson stated that 2015 has 'already displayed compelling results on combating human trafficking, sexual...
February 18, 2015 04:44 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Anti-Human Trafficking Activists in North America Are Binding Together to Fight Modern Day Slavery and Sexual Violence

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Human trafficking and modern day slavery, a crime that goes unseen in most cases has gained recent attention from several human rights activists, political...
February 13, 2015 03:56 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Community Works and Congressional Committee on Cuban Affairs Aim for New Economic Development in Cuba

OTTAWA, Feb. 13, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the announcement from President Barrack Obama on the end of long-standing U.S. embargo with Cuba, a new movement on Capitol Hill has formed to initiate...
February 05, 2015 08:55 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Community Works Teams With U.S. Agencies on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The community leaders of Toronto have called upon Community Works Canada to gauge modern day slavery, human trafficking, and sexual violence in North...
January 23, 2015 00:33 ET | Source: Community Works Association

CWAO News Update - Cary Lee Peterson, UNWHT President: "Congress Can't Ignore Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking in America"

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Congress can't ignore modern day slavery and human trafficking in America," says United Nations War on Human Trafficking Association President Cary Lee...
January 16, 2015 22:22 ET | Source: Community Works Association

Canadian-American Civil Society Partnership in Cuba for New Business Development

OTTAWA, Jan. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Works Ontario, a non-governmental organisation enters a co-operative venture with non-partisan, political coalition in Washington, D.C., and United...