Daughter Stephanie: Valerie Loveys

Valerie Loveys: The Nova Scotia government has changed its labour code to protect the jobs of parents whose children become critically ill or victims of a serious crime, according to The Chronicle Herald. Labour Minister Frank Corbett said the changes were prompted by appeals from Valerie Loveys of New Waterford, whose daughter Stephanie died of cancer in 2008 and The changes provide job protection for parents and guardians who need to take leave from work when faced with a family crisis. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.