Canada Violence Against Women

• What a national action plan on gender-based violence might achieve — if Canada gets it right

  “The services and levels of protection that women receive should not depend on their postal code, and that’s basically the situation now."

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2020
  
• Shelters on the front lines help women flee violence — but they’re also in crisis

  Women’s shelters and transition homes are often the starting point for those fleeing violence. But many struggle to finance their life-saving services.

  Features

  Nov 25, 2019
  
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• At least 78 women in Canada killed by violence this year — in just 6 months

  The cases of 78 women were recorded in one mid-year report that suggested the actual number of deaths is likely higher.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2018