Sexual Violence
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London, Ont. police report shows charges in fewer than half of reported sexual assaultsStatistics in the report show that the number of sexual assaults reported to the LPS has risen steadily since 2019, with 586 being reported in 2023.CrimeMar 21
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‘We’re listening’: Campaign aims to help combat sexual violence on Quebec higher education campusesA new awareness campaign on sexual violence, that translates to 'We're listening', hopes to educate people in CEGEP and university communities across Quebec and eventually Canada.CanadaMar 19
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Southern Alberta art installation challenges common victim blaming mythThe common case of victim blaming is being combatted in a Lethbridge art installation, using outfits inspired by survivors' stories.CrimeOct 19, 2023
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Man charged with assault during Take Back the Night March in HamiltonPolice say a man became engaged with one of the marchers at the event in the downtown core Thursday night after trying to grab a sign.CrimeSep 22, 2023
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Lethbridge post-secondary institutions adopt new tool to report sexual violenceThe online platform has already been implemented by other schools in Canada and aims to support victims of sexual and gender-based violence.CanadaSep 1, 2023
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Third-party educators voice concerns about Saskatchewan sexual health decisionThe Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan are voicing their concerns, as Saskatchewan has some of the highest domestic violence and sexual assault rates in the country.CanadaAug 28, 2023
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Regina organization seeks support for Moose Jaw counselling, mental health servicesThe Regina Sexual Assault Centre is seeking support from the public for Moose Jaw operations to provide counselling and mental health services.CanadaJul 7, 2023
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Tribunal rules Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensationThe province's administrative tribunal was asked to rule whether the man should receive the compensation given to someone who supports a child born of sexual assault.CrimeJun 13, 2023
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A mayor in Canada wants other sexual assault survivors to know ‘they’re not alone’Catherine Fournier, 31, said she 'comes out of this with her head held high' after she reported her sexual assault by former PQ politician Harold LeBel.PoliticsApr 19, 2023
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Quebec students can now call hotline to report sexual misconduct, violence in schoolsThe hotline will be staffed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, though callers can also leave a voicemail message and expect a call in return.EducationApr 12, 2023
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