violence

Nova Scotia

Q&A: Halifax Regional Police chief talks about 2025-26 budget, domestic violence, retail theft

societal response. And it’s not just about the police. It’s about community support, mental health services, and a whole range…

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Canada

Two women fleeing domestic violence sought asylum in Canada. The system treated them very differently

The journey to Canada for both Emily Owie and Deniz was filled with fear, uncertainty, and desperation. Both women faced…

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Nova Scotia

Q&A: Expert with Truro-based centre talks about working with domestic violence offenders

The Nova Scotia government’s declaration of domestic violence as an epidemic in the province has brought attention to the issue…

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Nova Scotia

Mahone Bay deaths linked to intimate partner violence, RCMP say

The tragic discovery of two bodies in a home in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia has been confirmed by RCMP as…

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Canada

Alleged Ontario crypto fraudster charged in intimate partner violence case

Aiden Pleterski, who has been dubbed the “crypto king” and is facing accusations of defrauding investors in Ontario of tens…

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World

NYC stabbing suspect has history of violence

The tragic incident that took place in a New York City deli, resulting in the fatal stabbing of postal service…

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Health

Paramedics in peril: New study to give Canada-wide picture of violence on the job

After 23 years on the job, Kelly Edwards still finds joy in being a paramedic. She describes it as unpredictable…

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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

More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence, data shows

Women with Disabilities Face Higher Risk of Homelessness Due to Violence, Report Finds A recent report on housing inequities in…

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