Victims Services

• Saskatoon Police Service hopes to expand victim services unit to meet community demand

  A report from the Saskatoon Police Service Thursday listed the city as having a notably higher rate of human trafficking in 2020, with 4.7 incidents per 100,000 population.

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2022
  
• B.C. adds $10 million to abuse services program

  A program that provides support services for survivors of sexual assault in British Columbia is getting an extra $10 million to expand its work across the province.

  Politics

  May 28, 2021
  
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• Bill 16 passes third reading, advocates say changes threaten supports for victims of crime

  On Thursday, UCP MLAs voted in support of pushing Bill 16 through a third reading in the Alberta legislature, much to the dismay of victims of crime and their advocates.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2020
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• Refuge for victims’ families recognizes one year of crucial service to Manitobans

  A downtown refuge for victims' families during emotional court cases is recognizing one year of important work in Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2019
• Candace House, other victim service organizations to get new provincial funding

  Victim support facilities, including Candace House, will be receiving extra funding from the province this year

  Health

  May 30, 2019
• Nova Scotia introduces legislation that seeks to help victims of domestic violence

  The amendments to the Labour Standards Act will ensure victims can take protected, unpaid leave from work for up to 16 straight weeks.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2018
• RCMP detachment in Fraser Valley looking for more Victim Services volunteers in wake of Las Vegas tragedy

  Anybody affected by the tragedy in Las Vegas on Sunday is being urged to call Victim Services for help.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2017
• Edmonton motorcycle club supporting abused children

  Guardians of the Children is a new motorcycle chapter in Edmonton that's helping empower young victims of abuse.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2017
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• Regina’s first intervention dog helps put abuse victims at ease

  Merlot is the first ever K9 intervention dog to be a part of the Regina Police Service.

  Canada

  May 19, 2016
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• Man beaten by teen with a longboard in 2013 still feels like a victim

  A B.C man who was the victim of a life-changing crime three years ago, says he's been abandoned by the system.

  Mar 8, 2016