Sexual Abuse Survivors Face Barriers to Justice in Canada
A new federal report reveals systemic barriers prevent 94% of sexual assault survivors from reporting. Learn about the urgent need for trauma-informed justice reform.
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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.
Edmonton Motorcycle Gang Members Arrested in Weapons Bust
EPS arrests One Order Motorcycle Club members after a months-long investigation, seizing weapons and dismantling the gang's Edmonton operations. Read the full details.
Edmonton Police Bust One Order Motorcycle Club in Raids
Edmonton police dismantle One Order Motorcycle Club in massive Alberta-BC raids, seizing 19 firearms and $118K cash. Major organized crime network disrupted with dozens arrested.
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.
MPs push to criminalize coercive behaviour in relationships
Canadian MPs demand reinstatement of bill criminalizing coercive control in relationships. Committee chair Marilyn Gladu leads call for federal action on domestic abuse prevention.
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.
Alleged West End Gang Leader 'Big Gerry' Matticks Dies
Gerald 'Big Gerry' Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at age 85. Discover the details and his reported criminal legacy.
Montreal crime figure Gerald Matticks dies at 85
Gerald Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at 85. Remembered as a larger-than-life figure who controlled the city's drug trade while giving back to the poor.
Domestic Violence's Long-Term Impact on Kids
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.
Sault Teens Face Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Incident
Two Sault Ste. Marie youths aged 14 and 16 face multiple assault charges following a violent attack involving kicking, punching, and a knife. Details on the incident and charges.
Windsor-Essex strengthens safety plan amid IPV surge
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
St-Léonard home targeted by gunfire Friday morning
Montreal police are investigating after a St-Léonard residence was struck by gunfire early Friday. No injuries reported as officers canvass neighborhood for clues.
Haiti's World Cup berth brings rare break from violence
Haiti qualifies for first World Cup since 1974, bringing temporary peace as gangs join celebrations. Historic moment for impoverished nation facing severe crisis.
Victims' ombudsperson releases justice system report
Federal Ombudsperson Benjamin Roebuck to release comprehensive report examining Canada's justice system treatment of sexual violence survivors. Key findings reveal systemic challenges.
Italy's femicide problem sparks criticism of PM Meloni
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
New Institute for Domestic Violence Pros Launches in Quebec
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.
Haiti capital on edge after gang leader threat
Port-au-Prince residents face heightened tension as gang leader issues threatening statement. Security concerns escalate across Haiti's capital city.
Drug gang leader captured in Spain after faking death
Spanish authorities capture Ecuadorian drug cartel leader who staged his own death years earlier. Major international arrest highlights global drug trafficking networks.
CrossFit fundraiser supports domestic violence victims
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.
Father's Message After Jewish Daughter Attacked at TMU
Todd Howard shares his family's trauma after anti-Israel protesters injured his Jewish daughter at Toronto Metropolitan University. Read his powerful call for civil discourse.
Wall Centre hitman gets 20 years for conspiracy
Dean Michael Wiwchar receives 20-year sentence for conspiracy in 2012 Sandip Duhre murder. Father reveals gang feud began as schoolyard conflict between children.
B.C. Extortion Violence Linked to India: Ex-RCMP
Former RCMP chief superintendent links B.C.'s escalating extortion violence to transnational crime in India. Get the latest on the complex investigation and community impact.
Cochrane domestic violence surges 59% since 2020
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
Domestic violence surges 59% in Cochrane: University study
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
Man charged with murder after woman found dead in Windsor
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.
Man critically injured in North York home shooting
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.
German man arrested for politician hit lists, attack calls
German authorities arrest suspect for publishing hit lists and inciting attacks against politicians. Investigation reveals online threats targeting public figures.
UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
TMU Jewish Students Attacked: Calls for Accountability
Jewish students were violently attacked at Toronto Metropolitan University in what witnesses call antisemitic pogrom. Authorities face criticism for inadequate response.
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