Barrie scraps 25-year NYE tradition for new event
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
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.
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.
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.
Shocking audit reveals 82% of Ottawa paramedics experience violence without reporting. Chief Poirier calls trend 'not OK' as weekly assaults become common.
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
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 $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.
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.
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
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.
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.
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
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.
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.
In a powerful display of resilience, the wife of assassinated Mexican mayor José Luis Guerrero takes office, pledging to continue his dangerous battle against organized crime.
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
Claudia Sheinbaum announces comprehensive security strategy following assassination of mayor and widespread protests, pledging federal intervention in cartel-plagued state.
Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
A powerful community memorial in London, Ontario honors victims of femicide and raises awareness about intimate partner violence through a stunning light installation.
Tragedy strikes during traditional celebrations as Mayor Miguel Ángel Pérez Vázquez is fatally shot in violent attack that also injured four others.
Regina honors the RCMP Depot Division's 140th anniversary with a special flag-raising ceremony at City Hall, commemorating over a century of police training excellence in Saskatchewan.
Discover how Genstar, Calgary's iconic homebuilder, celebrates 75 years of shaping communities while embracing sustainable innovation for the future of Alberta living.
Nova Scotia announces diverse expert appointments to the Minister's Table on Gender-Based Violence, marking a significant step toward developing comprehensive strategies to address and prevent violence in communities across the province.
Groundbreaking Calgary research exposes direct link between unaffordable housing and rising domestic violence rates, with victims trapped in dangerous situations due to financial constraints.