UCCM Anishnaabe Police service’s Lighting the Fire Within program is a year into 4-year pilot. The police force serving First Nations on Ontario’s Manitoulin Island aims to address [...]

After more than a year of quarantines, lockdowns and separations due to COVID-19, Canada is slowly reopening. But experts say another pandemic, of femicide and domestic violence, has been quietly [...]

Durham Regional Police say they are investigating a “violent” sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Ajax. Police said in a news release that it happened on Tuesday in the area of Harwood Avenue [...]

A Winnipeg man is behind bars facing a murder charge after Winnipeg police made a harrowing discovery while investigating the abduction of a three-year-old girl. Police said they believe the [...]

Law also requires judges to issue written decisions in sexual assault cases. A long-awaited bill requiring that new judges agree to undergo training on sexual assault and systemic racism before [...]

Making coercive, controlling behaviour a crime would fill gap in protecting victims. For Emily, it wasn’t any one thing. She says it was a lot of things that combined to make her marriage [...]

Nearly four months after she went missing, the body of 30-year-old homicide victim Billie Johnson has been found and more charges are pending against the man accused of killing her. Edmonton [...]

Police say that a domestic homicide in Richmond Hill on Wednesday night unfolded with the couple’s four children at home. Officers were called to a residence on Bond Crescent in the area of Yonge [...]

The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic did not stop a rising tide of reports of domestic violence, experts say, warning that the stress of life in lockdown continues to put victims at risk. [...]