violence

US Election 2024

‘This has to stop’: House Dem faces backlash for ‘promoting physical violence’ at DOGE protest

Democratic Congressman Faces Backlash for Calling for Street Fight Against Elon Musk’s DOGE Office A Democratic congressman is facing heat…

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Nova Scotia

How police handle intimate-partner violence in Nova Scotia

The deaths of six women killed by their partners in recent months in Nova Scotia have prompted law enforcement officials…

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Nova Scotia

Annapolis Valley survey shows 81% of participants know a victim of gender-based violence

Gender-based violence continues to be a pervasive issue in communities across Nova Scotia, with a recent survey revealing that more…

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Nova Scotia

Housing remains ‘biggest issue’ for women fleeing domestic violence, say front-line groups

The demand for shelters for women fleeing domestic violence in Sydney, N.S., is at an all-time high, with Jodi McDavid,…

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Canada

Advocate calls for action after Sask. releases review of intimate partner violence deaths

An expert in Saskatchewan is urging action following the release of the province’s second-ever review on intimate partner violence (IPV)…

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Nova Scotia

Housing remains ‘biggest issue’ for women fleeing domestic violence, say front-line organizations

The demand for safe housing for women fleeing domestic violence in Sydney, N.S., is on the rise, with shelters consistently…

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Halifax

Every woman killed since Brad Johns said domestic violence wasn’t an epidemic in Nova Scotia

community member who was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. She had a passion for…

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Nova Scotia

A committee is reviewing domestic killings in Nova Scotia. Will it help curb the violence?

Amid a surge in intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia, a committee has been diligently working on investigating domestic killings…

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Nova Scotia

‘It’s gotten worse’: gender-based violence on the rise in Nova Scotia

It has been almost 20 years since the tragic murder of Paula Gallant, a beloved 36-year-old mother and Grade 3…

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Halifax

It’s time for gender-based violence campaigns to target men

On January 9, the provincial government of Nova Scotia announced a new public awareness advertising campaign to combat gender-based violence.…

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