Police Oversight Agency Investigates Merritt Homicide
B.C.'s police watchdog investigates if RCMP could have prevented the murder of Pamela Jarvis in Merritt. Advocates demand answers on intimate partner violence risk assessments.
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Preventing Gender-Based Violence as Nation-Building
A new report reveals critical data on domestic violence in Canada, arguing that prevention is essential for national resilience. Learn about the evidence-based solutions already working.
Northern Ont. man charged with impaired driving, IPV offences
An East Ferris resident faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and intimate partner violence, following a North Bay OPP investigation. Get the latest details.
Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
Partner Murders, Violence Fill Windsor Courts in 2025
A series of intimate partner homicides, driven by jealousy and rage, dominated Windsor court proceedings in 2025. Read about the cases and calls for better mental health support.
North Bay financial adviser aids IPV survivors rebuild lives
Joanne Ferland, a North Bay financial adviser and IPV survivor, dedicates her work to helping others regain financial independence and rebuild their lives after intimate partner violence.
Rideau Lakes man faces 63 charges after new allegations
A 26-year-old Rideau Lakes man, initially charged with attempted murder of a child, now faces 63 charges after an investigation identified five victims. Learn the details of the disturbing case.
5 Victims Named in Ontario Intimate Partner Violence Investigation
Ontario Provincial Police reveal identities of five victims in a major investigation into intimate partner violence and child abuse in eastern Ontario. Details on the case and police response.
Remote Manitoba Communities Get Help for Intimate Partner Violence
WinnipegNewsGuide highlights the unique challenges remote Manitoba communities face in accessing intimate partner violence support. Learn about the initiative and the added barriers of isolation and limited resources.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Guelph man faces extortion attempt over private video
A Guelph man was targeted in a disturbing extortion scheme after an intimate video was obtained. Police warn the public about this growing cybercrime threat. Learn how to protect yourself.
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.
Westport man faces charges in partner violence case
A Westport man faces multiple charges including assault and break-and-enter in an intimate partner violence case. He was remanded into custody after a Brockville bail hearing. Learn about local support resources.
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.
$200K for Ottawa 'Red Flag' Firearm Law Awareness
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Nova Scotia artist tackles intimate partner violence in exhibit
Christopher Quigley's traveling art exhibit confronts viewers with the harsh realities of intimate partner violence in Canada. Learn how art becomes a powerful voice for change.
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.
Quebec man wins court case but must collect money himself
Mani Alizadeh won his court case against his ex-partner but now faces the challenging task of collecting the money himself. Learn about Quebec's collection system challenges.
Chatham teen charged in domestic violence case
Chatham-Kent Police Service has charged a 19-year-old Chatham man following an intimate partner violence investigation. Learn about the case details and community response.
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.
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.
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