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*promote awareness and understanding of key principles in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child,
*promote awareness and understanding of key principles in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child,
*monitor the effectiveness and responsiveness of services and programs in British Columbia,
*monitor the effectiveness and responsiveness of services and programs in British Columbia,
*work collaboratively with public bodies, including the Chief Coroner and the Public Guardian and Trustee, to build an integrated,  
*work collaboratively with public bodies, including the Chief Coroner and the Public Guardian and Trustee, to build an integrated, responsive process for the <span class="noglossary">review</span> and investigation of critical injuries and death, and
*responsive process for the review and investigation of critical injuries and death, and
*draw on lessons learned to support and promote prevention initiatives and best practices with respect to intervention.
*draw on lessons learned to support and promote prevention initiatives and best practices with respect to intervention.


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===Real property===
===Real property===


The provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8451 Land (Spouse Protection) Act]'' protects the rights of marries spouses and unmarried to their interest in the family home by allowing them to file an entry on the title of the property, but the protection ends once the parties divorce.  
The provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8451 Land (Spouse Protection) Act]'' protects the rights of married spouses and unmarried to their interest in the family home by allowing them to file an entry on the title of the property, but the protection ends once the parties divorce.  


The provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8456 Land Title Act]'' deals with all aspects of real property in British Columbia, including the conditions of holding valid title to a piece of land, placing and removing encumbrances (like liens and mortgages) on the title of a property, and the conditions under which a Certificate of Pending Litigation can be placed on title. The ''[http://canlii.ca/t/848q Partition of Property Act]'' gives someone who owns property jointly with someone else the right to force the sale of that property over the objections of the other owner.
The provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8456 Land Title Act]'' deals with all aspects of real property in British Columbia, including the conditions of holding valid title to a piece of land, placing and removing encumbrances (like liens and mortgages) on the title of a property, and the conditions under which a Certificate of Pending Litigation can be placed on title. The ''[http://canlii.ca/t/848q Partition of Property Act]'' gives someone who owns property jointly with someone else the right to force the sale of that property over the objections of the other owner.