Sexual Abuse Survivors Face Barriers to Justice in Canada
A new federal report reveals systemic barriers prevent 94% of sexual assault survivors from reporting. Learn about the urgent need for trauma-informed justice reform.
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Manitoba Métis President Cleared in National Body Case
Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand has been cleared of all wrongdoing by a Winnipeg court in a case launched by the national Métis organization. Read the full ruling details.
Montreal suspect appears in Quebec extremist plot case
One of four individuals accused in an alleged Quebec extremist plot appeared in court, with proceedings scheduled to resume next year. Learn about the case details and what comes next.
B.C. community traumatized by grizzly bear attack
The Bella Coola community remains in shock following a vicious grizzly bear attack on schoolchildren and teachers. Residents describe the traumatic event that has left the region reeling.
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.
Sask. provides $200K for grief and trauma counselling
Saskatchewan government announces $200,000 funding to expand grief and trauma counselling services through Caring Hearts. Learn how this investment supports mental health.
Documentary follows songwriter's journey to confront trauma
Calgary-born Cassidy Waring returns home to confront childhood trauma in documentary Hearse Chasing, exploring family addiction and complex PTSD. Premiering at CUFF.Docs.
Court dismisses Vern's Pizza franchise appeal in Saskatoon
Saskatoon court upholds ruling in Vern's Pizza franchise case. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for franchise businesses in Saskatchewan.
LaSalle woman knits comfort for traumatized children
Betty Chaborek of LaSalle uses her knitting skills to create comfort items for children experiencing traumatic events. Discover how her handmade creations are making a difference.
Montreal Children's Hospital Trauma Team Training Revealed
Exclusive look at the high-stakes trauma simulation training at Montreal Children's Hospital. See how medical teams prepare for emergency situations in pediatric care.
Sault MPP assault case returns to court Christmas Eve
MPP Chris Scott's assault case in Sault Ste. Marie gets six-week adjournment, with next court date set for December 24. Follow the latest developments in this ongoing legal matter.
Indigenous man gets time served for 'killing machine' rifle
An Ontario judge sentenced a Mohawk man to time served for possessing a loaded rifle, citing intergenerational trauma. Explore the landmark sentencing decision and its implications.
Lethbridge's First Indigenous Court Officially Opens
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal
Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.
Supreme Court Faces Landmark Passport Gender Case
A groundbreaking legal challenge reaches America's highest court, questioning whether U.S. passports must recognize non-binary gender identities. Discover how this case could reshape federal documentation.
Hamilton man charged after thieves steal urn with infant's ashes
A Hamilton man faces multiple charges after a brazen home invasion where thieves stole a sacred urn containing a baby's ashes, leaving a family devastated and community shaken.
Murder trial defendant admits to 'lying disorder'
A Saskatchewan murder trial witnessed a stunning admission as the defendant revealed his history of compulsive lying, calling it a 'disorder' during emotional testimony about the 2021 stabbing death.
Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Markers
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Trump-era passport policies, allowing the continued blocking of transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing their own sex markers. This landmark decision impacts thousands seeking accurate
Stop the Bleed Training Saves Teen After Workplace Accident
A London teenager's life was saved by emergency bleeding control training. Discover how this crucial program is making communities safer and why every Canadian should learn these skills.
Tattoo Therapy Heals Formerly Incarcerated Through Art
A groundbreaking program in Canada is using tattoo art and conversation to help formerly incarcerated individuals heal from trauma and rebuild their lives through creative expression.
Supreme Court Decides Fate of BC's Ostriches
The future of dozens of ostriches at a controversial BC farm hangs in the balance as Canada's highest court prepares to rule on whether the birds should be culled or spared.
Edmonton Manslaughter Charge After Autopsy Reveals Head Trauma
A 36-year-old Edmonton man faces manslaughter charges after an autopsy confirmed blunt head trauma caused the death of an assault victim following a downtown altercation.
Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump Immunity Claim
Conservative justices question scope of presidential immunity as Trump's legal team argues former presidents should be protected from prosecution for official acts.
Quebec woman wins civil case after criminal acquittal
A Quebec woman achieves justice through civil court after her abuser was acquitted in criminal court. This landmark case highlights alternative paths to justice for survivors of domestic violence.
PA Supreme Court Vacancy Threatens Democratic Majority
Pennsylvania's political landscape faces a major transformation as a Supreme Court vacancy sets up a high-stakes battle for control of the state's highest judicial body in 2025.
Alberta First Responders Denied PTSD Care: Crisis Exposed
Alberta's frontline heroes are fighting a hidden battle as PTSD claims face systemic delays and denials, leaving families in crisis and advocates demanding urgent reform.
Regina man in court again for Weyburn highway shooting death
A Regina man makes his second court appearance for the alleged fatal highway shooting near Weyburn that claimed one life. Latest developments in the ongoing investigation.
Two hospitalized after serious Rexdale collision
Two individuals were rushed to trauma centers following a serious vehicle collision in Toronto's Rexdale neighborhood, prompting emergency response investigation.
Witness testimony concludes in Misha Pavelick trial
The high-profile trial of Misha Pavelick reaches a pivotal moment as Crown prosecutors and defense lawyers prepare for closing arguments after witness testimony wraps up in Regina courtroom.
Swift Current Broncos Crash: New Doc Reveals Lasting Trauma
A powerful new documentary revisits the devastating 1986 Swift Current Broncos bus crash, revealing how the trauma continues to shape survivors decades later through intimate interviews and emotional accounts.
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