Victim Services

• Fire destroys two homes in Kingston’s west end

  Kingston fire officials are still investigating the cause of a blaze on Clover Street on Monday and say damage to the two houses is at least $1.5 million. No one was injured.

  Fire

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Crews fight early morning multi-structure fire in Leduc

  A multi-structure fire happened early morning Sunday on 50th Street in Leduc, said the City of Leduc Fire Services.

  Fire

  Sep 17, 2023
  
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• New pilot project coming to Durham Region to educate youth on human trafficking

  A new program is on it's way to give youth in Durham Region more resources and education in the fight against human trafficking in a digital world.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2023
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• ‘An alarmingly high year’: Fatal crashes up drastically in 2022, according to Winnipeg police

  So far, there have been 30 serious collisions in the city this year and 21 fatalities -- a significant increase from 2021, when nine people died on Winnipeg streets.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2022
• 13 more victims identified after Sherwood Park man charged with sexual assault: RCMP

  Dean Cherneske, 60, has since been charged with 11 more counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference.

  Crime

  Jun 27, 2022
• Armed man barricaded with children during 4-hour standoff, Winnipeg police say

  Officers found a man armed with a knife who barricaded himself into a bedroom along with several children.

  Crime

  May 24, 2022
• Support for domestic abuse survivors ‘more challenging on every level’ in rural Alberta

  What happens when an intimate relationship escalates from strained to abusive? And how does where you live affect your ability to access supports and resources if you're a victim?

  Crime

  Feb 19, 2022
• Lethbridge victim-serving agencies sign MOU: ‘This type of collaboration is essential’

  Victim-serving agencies in Lethbridge are working together to help those impacted by sexual violence.

  Features

  Nov 18, 2021
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• Police trauma dog honoured for helping kids through ‘scary’ criminal cases

  Jake the black lab has supported 89 victims of crime, most of them children. "He's able to help them calm down and express what happened."

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2021
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• ‘I would have been found a long time ago’: Ontario advocates support for human trafficking bill

  Durham MPP Lindsey Park says Bill 251, aimed at improving police tools needed to investigate human trafficking, was debated for its third reading in the legislature Wednesday. 

  Canada

  May 20, 2021