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Canadian Paediatric Society available to comment on the separation of children from families in detention in the United States

Jun 20, 2018

The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) supports the Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care in calling on the federal government to rescind the Safe Third Country Agreement and calls for an end to separating children from their families.

For more information or to schedule an interview, please contact: 

Hayley Chazan, MJ
Media Relations Specialist
Canadian Paediatric Society
Tel: 613-526-9397, ext. 247
[email protected] 

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    The Canadian Paediatric Society is a national advocacy association that promotes the health needs of children and youth. Founded in 1922, the CPS represents more than 3,300 paediatricians, paediatric subspecialists and other child health professionals across Canada.

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