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A 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.

A UN report said there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel treatment of women during its surprise attack in Israel.

Cecil Junior Houle, a 47-year-old man, is considered a high risk to re-offend, officers said, adding everyone, especially women, are at risk of sexual violence.

As the use of artificial intelligence reaches mainstream audiences and becomes increasingly accessible to the public, concern is growing around its misuse. 

A small Nova Scotia town that has struggled to tame its sometimes rowdy population of university students is considering advice from an unlikely source.

On April 3rd, Ottawa's justice department notified Pinawa's Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre that funding for its sexual assault recovery and healing program ended March 31st.

Several Nova Scotia groups that assist women are speaking out against comments on domestic violence by Justice Minister Brad Johns, and at least one is calling for his dismissal.

A department spokesperson estimated that more than 30 U.S. citizens a day would be able to depart Haiti on multiple helicopter flights.

Oh Yeong-Su reached international fame for his portrayal of Oh Il-nam, also called Player 001, in the Netflix original 'Squid Game.'

Dueck will be in court next March 21, and in the days and weeks ahead his trial on recent charges will be scheduled. 

Alongside the notice that the documentary would be "coming soon," 50 Cent hyped the project by writing that it would "break records when this drops."

Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand are still searching for four more suspects in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish-Brazilian tourist.

Russia and China on Friday vetoed a U.S.-sponsored UN resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained ceasefire” in the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

The judge reserved and is expected to give a decision regarding Dueck's potential freedom ahead of a trial on March 14  at Kelowna Law Courts.

Calgary Stampede has been barred from participating in the annual Pride parade "for the foreseeable future" due to abuse from a former staff member. 

A unique Canadian program meant to ensure sexual-assault cases aren’t closed inappropriately by police is set to run out of federal funding at the end of the month.

Allegations of the sexual assault of a Kelowna child by a known predator have traumatized the community and someone needs to answer for it, Kelowna Mission MLA says.

Andrew and Tristan Tate can be extradited to the U.K. on an arrest warrant, but only after a separate Romanian trial involving sex trafficking charges is completed.

Taylor Dueck, a convicted predator who was supposed to be in the care of Community Living BC, is accused of sexually assaulting a girl at a Kelowna equestrian centre last month.

Alberta’s 2024 budget foresees a slim $367 million surplus with slightly lower revenues compared to last year’s estimated top line. Here is where some of the funds are being spent.