Lapu Lapu Day survivors struggle as donations fade, costs rise
Survivors of the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day attack face soaring costs for therapy and care. With community donations running out, families fight for survival. Read their ongoing story.
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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.
Toronto Hate Crime Targets Holocaust Survivors
Mezuzahs were ripped from doors in a Toronto condo, targeting Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors. Experts warn two years of inaction have normalized antisemitic hate crimes in the city.
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.
Redacted Epstein Files Betray Victims, Wilson Says
Ex-GOP strategist Rick Wilson condemns the DOJ's partial release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, calling it a new form of abuse for survivors. Read the full analysis.
New Mural in Chatham-Kent Honours Survivors of Violence
A powerful new mural in Chatham-Kent, unveiled on December 21, 2025, stands as a tribute to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. The community art project brings together local advocates and healthcare workers.
The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Calgary Rape Trial: Accused Claims Consensual Sex
The suspect in a brutal Calgary sexual assault testified the encounter was consensual, while the victim has no memory of the attack. The judge's ruling is expected in March.
AHS quietly ends bell-ringing for pediatric cancer survivors
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
Woman testifies to lost memory after alleged Calgary rape
A Calgary woman testified she lost nearly a month of memory after an alleged violent assault in 2019. The trial continues for Kepra Udup Bang, charged with aggravated sexual assault.
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.
Defence Secretary Hegseth Withholds Video of Deadly Boat Crash
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will not publicly release video of a boat that killed survivors in the Caribbean. The decision raises transparency questions amid ongoing investigations.
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.
Survivors Didn't Radio for Backup Before Strike: Admiral
A top U.S. admiral told lawmakers survivors clung to a capsized boat but didn't radio for backup before a controversial 'double-tap' strike. President Trump backs Defense Secretary Hegseth amid war crime questions.
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.
Dentist charged with assaulting patients in North York
A Toronto dentist faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two patients at his North York clinic. Police are urging potential victims to come forward.
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.
Navy Admiral to Face Lawmakers Over Fatal Attack
A U.S. Navy admiral will testify before lawmakers about ordering an attack that killed survivors of a boat strike. President Trump supports Defense Secretary Hegseth amid war crime allegations.
Alberta man charged with sexual assault of teen
An Alberta man faces charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Brooks RCMP announced the arrest following an investigation. Learn the details.
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.
Ex-Alberta doctor exempt from sex offender registry
A former Calgary anesthesiologist convicted of sexual assault will not be listed on Canada's national sex offender registry. Learn the details of the court's controversial decision.
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.
Cambridge man faces new sexual assault charges
Waterloo Regional Police investigate additional sexual assault allegations against Justin Garzon as more victims come forward. Latest developments in the case.
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.
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