Ottawa police get an average 18 calls a day for intimate partner violence: Data
Ottawa police get an average 18 calls a day for intimate partner violence: Data On average, the service receives 18 calls related to intimate partner…
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‘Enormous disconnect’: As rural women face more abuse, Ontario shelters fear cutbacks
‘Enormous disconnect’: As rural women face more abuse, Ontario shelters fear cutbacks Rural women’s shelters across the province say they’re juggling a precarious balance of…
Free treatment for adults with depression and anxiety now available in Ontario
Free treatment for adults with depression and anxiety now available in Ontario Adults experiencing depression or anxiety-related concerns can access publicly funded cognitive-behavioural therapy and…
Why are we seeing a spike in intimate partner violence?
Why are we seeing a spike in intimate partner violence? The new year opened with reports of intimate partner violence leading to homicides in Edmonton,…
‘16 is a pivotal year’: Younger teens to learn about intimate partner violence
‘16 is a pivotal year’: Younger teens to learn about intimate partner violence A York Region women’s centre is set to expand its programs for intimate…
Police More Likely to Make Domestic Violence Arrests When Pets Are Also Abused
Police More Likely to Make Domestic Violence Arrests When Pets Are Also Abused Nearly two-thirds of U.S. households have at least one pet, and almost…
The RCMP say a 22-year-old woman from Centreville was killed as a result of intimate partner violence.
The RCMP say a 22-year-old woman from Centreville was killed as a result of intimate partner violence. On Saturday at about 3 a.m., police, the…
Man charged in intimate partner’s death after body found in N.S. home that was set on fire
Man charged in intimate partner’s death after body found in N.S. home that was set on fire A 28-year-old man has been charged with murdering…
Strengthening health sector response to violence against women
Strengthening health sector response to violence against women The World Health Organization (WHO), an agency of the United Nations, is committed to supporting countries in…
