Confidential services being offered to encourage more victims come forward
Nov. 25 marks UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Minister Marci Ien says part of the eqution is figuring out the root causes of the problem
Findings capture conditions before COVID-19 pandemic sent many into isolation
‘I didn’t believe this could happen to my mom either, but it did’
‘It’s a virtually unknown area, and the few stats or reports … we can only really scratch the surface of this’
Randall Garrison calls for coercive and controlling behaviour to be criminalized
A moving display of decorated T-shirts created by people who have been…
The law originated in the U.K. and is named after Clare Wood, a woman who was murdered in 2009 by a partner
Call volumes spiked almost immediately when swaths of Canada first locked down
Severity of assaults increasing
Shelters also noted an increase and escalation in physical violence
The Campbell River Transition Society has created a blueprint for action against…
Calls tripled in the spring in B.C. before levelling off in the summer
MP Randall Garrison introduces private member’s bill
Data shows that one in 10 women is very or extremely concerned about possibility of violence during pandemic
The Campbell River RCMP responded to 48 reports related to domestic violence…
The suspect from a domestic violence incident reported on June 9, was…
RCMP express appreciation for the public’s patience during incident
A gunman killed 22 people in a multi-hour shooting spree
