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.
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.
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.
A woman remains in serious condition after a hit-and-run incident in downtown Toronto. Police continue investigating as paramedics confirm life-threatening injuries.
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.
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
Canadian journalist Omar El Akkad wins prestigious U.S. National Book Award for his novel 'One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.' Discover his literary achievement.
A possible medical episode led to a multi-vehicle collision at Toronto's Pearson Airport, resulting in five pedestrians being struck. Emergency crews responded to the scene on November 20, 2025.
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
The Montreal News Institute has launched in Quebec, providing specialized training and resources for domestic violence professionals across Canada. Learn how this initiative will enhance support services.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity. The verdict comes amid political turmoil in the South Asian nation.
Special tribunal sentences ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity. Security tightened nationwide as protests erupt. Read the full story.
Women Aware CrossFit fundraiser on Montreal's West Island generated crucial funding for domestic violence support services. Learn how fitness communities are driving social change.
Two teenage boys were rushed to hospital following a serious motorcycle collision in Mississauga late Saturday night. Peel paramedics provide details on the incident.
Quebec's Bill 7 would transfer control of Montreal and Laval paramedic services to Santé Québec in Quebec City, raising concerns about local emergency care oversight and potential service impacts.
Ornge paramedics in Timmins now carry blood products aboard aircraft, enhancing emergency medical response capabilities for critical patients across Northern Ontario.
Windsor Police have made an arrest in connection with violent robberies and fraud schemes targeting seniors. Learn about the investigation details and community safety measures.
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a stabbing at a Chaplin Crescent bus stop in midtown Toronto. Police are investigating the November 12, 2025 incident.
A 29-year-old Windsor man faces first-degree murder charges after police discovered a 26-year-old woman dead in what authorities describe as intimate partner violence. Learn about the investigation and resources for victims.
Windsor Police Service has laid a first-degree murder charge following a domestic violence incident on Langlois Avenue. Full details on the investigation and community response.
A man sustained potentially life-threatening injuries in a shooting at a North York residence on November 12, 2025. Police are investigating the violent incident that occurred in a residential neighborhood.
Former UFC fighter Godofredo 'Pepey' Castro found dead in Florida prison cell while facing domestic violence charges. The 38-year-old was awaiting trial for kidnapping and strangulation.
Danny Zayat convicted of murdering Canadian Tatiana Dokhotaru in Sydney. Their toddler son was left alone with her body and testified against his father. Read the full story.
German authorities arrest suspect for publishing hit lists and inciting attacks against politicians. Investigation reveals online threats targeting public figures.
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Jewish students were violently attacked at Toronto Metropolitan University in what witnesses call antisemitic pogrom. Authorities face criticism for inadequate response.
At least 27 prisoners died from asphyxiation during violent clashes in southern Ecuador. The tragedy highlights ongoing security challenges in the country's prison system.
A Guelph man reports being struck with a large wrench by his neighbour in a violent altercation. Police are investigating the assault that occurred in residential Guelph.
Canada and international partners condemn escalating violence in Sudan's Darfur region. Toronto protesters stand in solidarity as global concern grows over humanitarian crisis.