Men’s healing program starts at John Howard Society

The New Day building is empty as the John Howard Society next door officially takes over the mens healing program.

The counseling service for men who commit domestic violence was run by the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre until Friday, June 30th. The previous counselors cleared the office space last week.

MLA’s and community leaders have expressed concern over the John Howard Society having 1 full time employee and being open weekdays from 1 to 5pm.

Justice Minister Louis Sebert says he has full confidence in the john howard society.

The Tree of Peace declined to comment, citing a decision made by the New Day board of directors.

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