Alleged Hitman Found Dead in Burning Surrey House
Naseem Ali Mohammed, a Brothers Keepers gangster and suspected hitman, was found dead in a Surrey house fire shortly after returning to Canada. Police are investigating.
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Nine Arrested in Violent Toronto Protest Clash
Toronto Police arrested nine people after a 'Canada First' rally and counter-protest turned violent. Officers were allegedly pelted with eggs, used toilet paper, and bags of urine. Read the full details.
Nine arrests at volatile Toronto protest, police pelted
Nine people were arrested after a Canada First rally and counter-protest in Toronto turned violent. Police were allegedly pelted with eggs, urine-filled bags, and a smoke bomb. Read the full details.
Governments urged to do more to prevent partner violence
Advocates are calling for urgent action from local governments across Canada to strengthen measures preventing intimate partner violence, highlighting a critical need for systemic change.
More Canadians seek help to flee abusive homes: charity
A Canadian charity reports a significant increase in people seeking help to escape domestic violence. Learn about the rising demand for support services and the ongoing crisis.
London man charged with aggravated assault in domestic case
A London man faces an aggravated assault charge following a domestic violence investigation by police. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about intimate partner violence in the community.
Alberta cuts funding for Indigenous domestic violence support
The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Quebec school staff face rising violence, unions warn
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Edmonton 2025 Homicides Reach 32, Youth Involvement Grows
Edmonton Police Chief Warren Driechel reports 32 homicides in 2025, with a troubling trend of youth involvement. Discover the factors behind this surge and the community response.
Deadly shooting on Saskatchewan First Nation
RCMP report one fatality and three injuries in a shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 30, 2025.
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.
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.
Partner Murders, Violence Fill Windsor Courts in 2025
A series of intimate partner homicides, driven by jealousy and rage, dominated Windsor court proceedings in 2025. Read about the cases and calls for better mental health support.
Toronto Transit Violence Up 160%, Safety Crisis Deepens
Reported assaults on Toronto transit have surged 160% since 2015. Councillor Brad Bradford urges Mayor Chow to address the safety crisis as riders lose trust.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Breaking Silence on Nigeria's Christian Persecution
Western awareness grows about atrocities against Nigerian Christians as fear and media silence lift. Learn about the escalating violence and its impact on Canada's Nigerian community.
Teen girl dead, boy arrested in Prince Albert shooting
A teenage girl has died and a boy has been arrested following a shooting incident in Prince Albert. Police investigation continues as community mourns tragic loss.
Lawyer: Vigilante attack should spare Calgary gunman jail
Defence argues a Calgary man beaten in a vigilante attack should receive a community sentence for brandishing a gun. The case highlights complex self-defence claims.
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