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Health

As a child, this woman saw things a child should never see. Advocates say domestic violence is getting worse

Lydia’s childhood was marked by the trauma of witnessing intimate partner violence between her mother and her then partner. At…

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Nova Scotia

Community where N.S. woman was killed calls for action against domestic violence

The community of Enfield, N.S. came together to honor Brenda Tatlock-Burke, a woman who tragically lost her life at the…

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Health

After ex’s assault charges dropped, woman wants Ontario among provinces deeming domestic violence an epidemic

intimate partner violence, including anger management courses and counselling services. Despite these positive steps, Barrett remains frustrated with the justice…

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Sports

Ohio State basketball star investigated for alleged ‘domestic incident’: report

Ohio State Buckeyes center Aaron Bradshaw is currently under investigation for a potential “domestic incident,” as reported by The Columbus…

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World

Commerzbank considers buying domestic rival in UniCredit defence plan 

Commerzbank, a major German bank, is currently considering the acquisition of a mid-sized German bank in order to protect itself…

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Canada

For brutal domestic slaying, a powerful nighttime guilty verdict of 1st-degree murder

After months of enduring abuse, threats, manipulation, and control from her partner, 24-year-old Marie “Mimi” Gabriel made the bold decision…

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Nova Scotia

NDP tables opposition bill to declare domestic violence an epidemic

Nova Scotia’s opposition New Democrats have tabled legislation to declare domestic violence an epidemic in the province. Leader Claudia Chender…

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Canada

To stem domestic violence, federal government urged to move quickly on gun regulations

Several civil society organizations, including women’s advocates, are calling on the Liberal government to swiftly flesh out firearm legislation passed…

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Politics

Mother angered by MPs’ ‘disgusting’ treatment of her daughter at meeting on domestic violence

The mother of a witness who stormed out of a House of Commons committee in tears berated Liberal, New Democrat and…

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Nova Scotia

Brad Johns said domestic violence wasn’t an epidemic. The response was overwhelming

Dozens of emails expressing outrage, disgust and disappointment poured into the inboxes of Nova Scotia’s premier and justice minister after…

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