Intimate Partner Violence
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Strangulation often signals domestic violence will turn deadly. Prosecutors in Montreal stepping up enforcementQuebec's prosecutor's office and police are joining forces to help authorities do a better job of gathering evidence on strangulation to ensure that perpetrators can be charged.CrimeMay 7
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Australian company launches app in Kingston to combat intimate partner violenceMilli is an app created by Australian-based company Genvis, which aims to connect victims of intimate partner violence with the right supports and services.CanadaMay 2
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‘Vigil for Tatjana’: Memory of homicide victim in Lumby, B.C. to be honoured FridayResidents of Lumby, B.C., will host a vigil Friday evening to honour Tatjana Stefanski, whose body was discovered earlier this month near Mable Lake Road. A suspect faces charges.CrimeApr 26
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New sexual violence response strategy to roll out in ManitobaThe Manitoba government has announced a new sexual violence response strategy is being created over the coming year to ensure help in rural and northern communities.CanadaApr 25
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Ontario to support opposition bill to declare intimate partner violence an epidemicOntario will support an opposition bill to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic in the province, Government House Leader Paul Calandra said Wednesday.PoliticsApr 10
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Rollover crash leads to attempted murder charge against Ontario driverOfficers say the single-vehicle crash and injuries to the woman were a result of intimate partner violence, with a man now facing charges.CrimeMar 18
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Intimate partner violence an ‘epidemic’ in Canada, say expertsForty-six per cent of solved homicides of women and girls were perpetrated by an intimate partner, compared to just six per cent of solved homicides of men and boys.CrimeFeb 13
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‘They should be named’: Ontario family speaks after mother, baby murdered in homeRommelia Asuncion and her baby girl were found in the basement apartment of the home they rented in Richmond Hill, Ont. on Feb. 1 in what was an apparent double murder suicide.CrimeFeb 13
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Community-based program to help Manitoba survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violenceThe province announced the Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence Crisis Response Program, a joint initiative with Klinic Commuity Health and Ka Ni Kanichihk.HealthJan 16
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Peterborough police make weekend arrests for assaultIn one incident, a woman allegedly kicked a police officer during her arrest at a downtown business early Sunday morning.CrimeJan 15
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