Abuse

• Quebec judge authorizes class action lawsuit alleging abuse at Indigenous day schools

  The lawsuit includes all First Nations people who were required between 1951 and 2014 to attend day schools that were run by the Quebec government in Indigenous communities

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2023
  
• ‘Truth telling gathering’ held in Regina, recalling residential school trauma

  The Keeseekoose chief, Lee Katchemonia, said remembering the uncomfortable history is important for this generation of Indigenous people and the next.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2023
  
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• Alberta mother who failed to protect baby daughter from abuse sentenced to jail term

  A mother who has pleaded guilty to failing to provide the necessaries of life to her six-week-old baby will spend less than two years in jail.

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2023
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• ‘He was a fighter’: Father of boy who died in horrific foster home abuse demands accountability

  A B.C. father whose son died in a horrific case of foster care abuse is calling for greater accountability in the child welfare system as he remembers his son.

  Crime

  Jul 13, 2023
• Edmontonian opens up about attacks tied to domestic abuse accusations

  WARNING: The details in this story come from a firsthand account of domestic violence and are graphic and disturbing.

  Crime

  Jun 26, 2023
• Church-run school named in $25 million lawsuit ran advanced course without approval: emails

  Internal gov't emails say Legacy Christian Academy taught an advanced course without approval. A plaintiff suing the school says the government is failing to provide oversight.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2023
• Remote testimony room now available for domestic violence victims in Alberta

  HomeFront officially launches the new remote testimony room, a place where victims of domestic violence can testify remotely to court.

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2023
• Family of murdered Calgary woman hosts event to raise awareness of domestic violence

  In 2018, Nadia El-Dib was murdered in a domestic violence incident. Now, her family is receiving closure and spreading her story through a foundation they created in her honour.

  Crime

  Mar 26, 2023
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• Threats, violence and abuse: CUPE report shows unsafe conditions of Sask. library workers

  CUPE Saskatchewan said employers need to address growing incidents of abuse and violence at public libraries after a survey revealed workers increasingly feel unsafe.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2023
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• Métis Nation organizes conference to address Saskatchewan homelessness crisis

  Métis Nation-Saskatchewan organized the first annual Housing and Homelessness Conference on Tuesday in Saskatoon to address the Saskatchewan homelessness crisis.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2023