The two women at the centre of Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial both had "friendly" interactions with the producer after their alleged assaults.

“I survived sexual assault,” said Tashia Kootenayoo. "But I nearly didn't because people around me were afraid to have the conversations."

Around 15 to 17 per cent of the people who access Regina's Sexual Assault Centre are from Moose Jaw.

The new unit will focus on investigating crimes related to human trafficking, child exploitation, elder abuse, domestic violence and sexual violence and harassment.

Created by the Chilean feminist collective ``Lastesis,'' the song was first performed late last month in that South American country's capital of Santiago amid widespread anti-government protests that elicited a harsh crackdown by security forces.

Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan have outlined an action plan to address sexual violence in the province.

The money is part of a five-year agreement with universities that provides $470,000 per year for sexual violence prevention.

Police say human trafficking is prevalent but well-hidden in the Halton region and have teamed up with Crime Stoppers to bring the issue out from the shadows.

Consent should be "freely given, reversible, informed, enthusiastic and specific," said one expert.

Some of those measures include the establishment of a Sexual Violence Research Centre and the banning of intimate relationships between teaching staff and students.