Verbal Abuse

• Lakeshore Soccer Club suspends coach after alleged racist outburst

  The assistant coach was allegedly enraged with the call and ran onto the field and verbally abused the line judge with racial slurs. He was given a red card by the game's referee.

  Canada

  May 29, 2023
  
• ‘Misinformation, fear, lack of critical education’: A look at trans hate in Saskatchewan

  Lovrod said misinformation needs to be countered with good information and caring communities that are invested in the well-being of everyone in them.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2023
  
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• Man arrested in connection with racist verbal attack against LaSalle family: Montreal police

  On Aug. 11 authorities responded to a 911 call placed for a man who was caught on video verbally harassing a racialized family, yelling at them to 'return to their country.'

  Crime

  Sep 1, 2022
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• ‘I don’t want to endanger the public’: Calgary mayor fears harassment in wake of Freeland incident

  Mayor Jyoti Gondek said she had to sit with her thoughts for days after she saw the video because the incident brought up too much pain and fear.

  Politics

  Aug 30, 2022
• ‘It’s not just about me’: McKenna cites need to protect politicians from threats

  Three female politicians in Ottawa have been harassed in the past week, leading Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna and others to speak out on the dangers.

  Politics

  Aug 13, 2020
• Man caught on video yelling, swearing at restaurant staff in B.C.

  The brief video, posted to social media, was said to be taken in Blind Bay, a small community along Shuswap Lake, near Salmon Arm.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2020
• Swearing or yelling at landfill staff could cost you $100, says North Okanagan regional district

  The regional district is asking people to start following the golden rule, or they could face the possibility of a $100 fine.

  Apr 17, 2020
• Tired of dealing with abuse, BC Ferries workers call on company for change

  A worker says he's been diagnosed with PTSD due to the abuse he's suffered over the years, which includes everything from yelling to death threats.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2019
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• Elana Fric was killed after filing for divorce. How do we make leaving less dangerous?

  A person’s risk of experiencing escalating violence is at its highest during a separation. Why doesn't the legal system do more?

  Features

  Apr 19, 2019
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• Man charged with assault after incident at GO Transit station in Bradford

  A man from Bradford has been charged with assault after an incident at the GO Station in Bradford, police say.

  Crime

  Oct 11, 2018