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Take Back the Night York Region 2025 Join us on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 6–9 PM at the Richmond Green Amphitheatre (1200 Elgin Mills

For nearly half a century, Yellow Brick House has been a lifeline for women and children fleeing domestic violence in York Region. The organization

Yellow Brick House and OpenText share a longstanding partnership built on compassion and community. Together, we’ve worked to support women and children

New family ‘zones’ created after several months of renovations made possible by a $150K grant Domestic violence affects one in three women

After a six-month renovation to make it COVID-safe, Yellow Brick House will welcome women and families back to its Markham emergency shelter

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UCCM Anishnaabe Police service’s Lighting the Fire Within program is a year into 4-year pilot. The police force serving First Nations on

After more than a year of quarantines, lockdowns and separations due to COVID-19, Canada is slowly reopening. But experts say another pandemic,

Durham Regional Police say they are investigating a “violent” sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Ajax. Police said in a news

A Winnipeg man is behind bars facing a murder charge after Winnipeg police made a harrowing discovery while investigating the abduction of

Law also requires judges to issue written decisions in sexual assault cases. A long-awaited bill requiring that new judges agree to undergo

Making coercive, controlling behaviour a crime would fill gap in protecting victims. For Emily, it wasn’t any one thing. She says it

Nearly four months after she went missing, the body of 30-year-old homicide victim Billie Johnson has been found and more charges are

Police say that a domestic homicide in Richmond Hill on Wednesday night unfolded with the couple’s four children at home. Officers were

The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic did not stop a rising tide of reports of domestic violence, experts say, warning that