Domestic Violence
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Family and partner violence against Canadian men is rising, data says. Why?Women and girls remain the primary victims, but the number of cases where men and boys are the victims appears to also be growing, new data shows.CanadaOct 25
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Crown seeks 12-year prison term in ‘brutal’ stabbing that killed Surrey womanHarpreet Singh pleaded guilty in September to one count of manslaughter and two counts of aggravated assault in the attack that left his sister-in-law Baljit Kaur dead.CrimeOct 3
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Raising awareness on intimate partner violence in SaskatchewanRed heels may seem like an odd choice of footwear for an average walk - but the "Walk A Mile in Their Shoes" saw 260 people slide into a pair. Sarah Jones has more.CanadaSep 19
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Nova Scotia adopts bill declaring domestic violence in the province an epidemicThe lightning fast passage of the bill introduced by the opposition NDP came less than an hour after the premier told reporters he didn’t think the legislation was necessary.CanadaSep 12
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‘Mom was already on fire’: Chilling 911 call played during murder trial of Ontario manThe 12-minute 911 call from June 17, 2022, was played in court on the opening day of the continuing first-degree murder trial of Norbert Budai in Toronto.CrimeSep 10
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Intimate partner violence at dangerous levels in Manitoba: sheltersSome Manitoba shelters supporting women and girls fleeing domestic violence say demand for their services has increased drastically in the last few years.CanadaAug 23
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Liberal MP accused of derailing committee as witness demands apologyCait Alexander is demanding an apology from a Liberal MP who put a halt to a planned discussion about violence against women in favour of a debate about abortion rights.CanadaAug 1
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Domestic violence victim in Ontario saving 5 people through organ donationHer family is requesting anyone who would like to donate to the family consider sending their donation to Victim Services of Middlesex-London instead.CanadaJul 22
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Ontario man, 18, shot dead by police after teen stabbed in ‘domestic violence’ case: watchdogA 17-year-old girl is in critical condition after being stabbed and an 18-year-old man was shot dead by London, Ont., police in what the SIU says was a domestic violence call.CrimeJul 17
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Man faces attempted murder charge after woman stabbed in domestic disputeA Calgary man is facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a domestic-related stabbing at an apartment building in southeast Calgary, police say.CrimeJul 14
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