9 in 10 Quebec Teachers Victims of Violence: Survey
A new union survey reveals a crisis of violence in Quebec schools, with nearly all teachers reporting incidents. Read the alarming details and calls for action.
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St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Brazilian Women Protest Gender-Based Violence After Shocking Cases
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
Polytechnique Remembrance: 36 Years Later, Duty to Do More
On the 36th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre, Canada reflects on the tragedy that killed 14 women. The call for action against gender-based violence endures. Read more.
2 killed, 7 wounded in explosion in western Mexico
A violent explosion in Mexico's Michoacán state has resulted in multiple casualties. Get the latest details on the incident and the regional security context.
Regina shelters turn away 3,000 women and children
Despite a new facility, Regina's YWCA shelters had to refuse thousands seeking escape from domestic violence last year. The Christmas Cheer Fund supports critical, unfunded programs. Learn how you can help.
Polytechnique Survivor Worried 36 Years After Massacre
Nathalie Provost, a survivor of the 1989 École Polytechnique shooting, expresses deep concern about the current social climate and the ongoing struggle against misogyny. Read her powerful reflections.
How to Commemorate the Polytechnique Massacre on Dec. 6
Discover six meaningful ways to pay tribute to the 14 women killed in the 1989 Polytechnique massacre in Montreal, from the Light Beam Ceremony to wearing a white ribbon.
N.B. Minister Visits Montréal for Day of Remembrance
New Brunswick's minister will visit Polytechnique Montréal to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. A vigil was also held in Fredericton.
Calgary domestic violence at five-year high
Calgary faces a domestic violence crisis with incidents at a five-year high. New police data reveals alarming trends as advocates call for urgent community action and support.
Saskatchewan launches Phase 4 of violence prevention plan
The Saskatchewan government has launched the fourth phase of its strategy to prevent and educate about interpersonal violence. Learn about the new initiatives and their goals.
Sen. Kelly Gets Security After Trump's 'Hang' Threats
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly now requires a personal security detail after threats fueled by Donald Trump's rhetoric. The Arizona Democrat, whose wife survived an assassination, speaks out.
Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women
A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.
NDP's Avi Lewis: Pipelines a 'conduit' for rape, murder
NDP leadership contender Avi Lewis claims major resource projects create dangerous 'man camps,' leading to violence against Indigenous women. Explore the debate and the data.
Charges laid in West Nipissing domestic violence case
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in an intimate partner violence case in West Nipissing. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
Canada women's soccer loses 3-0 to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly match. Analysis of the game and what's next for the Canadian squad.
Quebec youth centre launches anti-violence video
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.
Ottawa Paramedics Underreport Violence, Audit Finds
Shocking audit reveals 82% of Ottawa paramedics experience violence without reporting. Chief Poirier calls trend 'not OK' as weekly assaults become common.
$17.2M for women's shelter homes in Embrun, Ontario
Federal government invests $17.2 million to build safe homes in Embrun for women escaping domestic abuse. New initiative addresses critical housing needs for vulnerable women and children.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
Italy Recognizes Femicide as Crime with Life Sentences
Italy has officially recognized femicide as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment. The landmark legislation marks a significant step in combating gender-based violence.
MPs push to criminalize coercive behaviour in relationships
Canadian MPs demand reinstatement of bill criminalizing coercive control in relationships. Committee chair Marilyn Gladu leads call for federal action on domestic abuse prevention.
LifeLabs donates $10k to Women in Crisis in Guelph
LifeLabs donates $10,000 to Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Learn how this supports survivors.
Raptors' RJ Barrett day-to-day with knee sprain
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett is listed as day-to-day after sustaining a sprained knee. Get the latest updates on his status and the team's roster adjustments.
Saskatchewan's Brier drought continues after McEwen out
Team McEwen's playoff elimination extends Saskatchewan's 45-year Brier championship drought in what skip Mike McEwen calls 'a catastrophic error' during crucial match.
Domestic Violence's Long-Term Impact on Kids
A Calgary pediatrician reveals the devastating long-term effects of domestic violence on children's brain development, with Alberta rates at an all-time high. Learn how to help break the cycle.
Edmonton honours lives lost to transphobic violence
Edmonton's trans community and dignitaries, including Mayor Andrew Knack, gathered to honour lives lost to anti-transgender violence on Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Windsor-Essex strengthens safety plan amid IPV surge
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
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