Violence Against Women
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Documentary by two Quebec filmmakers exposes horror of online violence against womenThe goal of the documentary called 'Backlash: Misogyny in the Digital Age' is to bring awareness to online misogyny and provide a voice for victims, filmmakers say.CanadaJan 13
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‘Ruined my life’: Victim of B.C. ‘romance fraudster’ who killed himself last month speaks outThe woman, whom Global News is calling 'Sarah,' said she endured physical and emotional abuse at the hands of Reza Moeinian, and suspected he was capable of murder.CrimeJan 6
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Quebec to expand tracking bracelet program for domestic violence suspects in 2023The full rollout of the tracking system is expected in 2023, including in Montreal. A total of about 500 bracelets will be available provincewide.CanadaDec 29, 2022
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How digital domestic abuse can make escape harderA phone, a smart home, a digitally connected car — these are the tools of digital domestic abuse that anti-violence experts say is on the rise.Dec 28, 2022
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New tech gadgets are making it harder to escape domestic abuse: advocatesIntimate partner violence in Canada has been referred to as a "shadow pandemic," intensifying during COVID-19 as lockdowns limited victims' ability to leave abusive partners.CanadaDec 28, 2022
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‘No more femicides’: B.C. women’s groups call for action on deadly domestic violence"It's heartbreaking. We're sad and we're angry. It's precious lives that should have never been taken. We just want it to stop," women's advocate Hilla Kerner said.CrimeDec 27, 2022
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Advocates concerned as 3 women killed in the Lower Mainland in a weekThey were sisters, mothers, daughters, and wives. Their names are Stephanie Forster, Harpreet Kaur Gill and Dominga Santos.CrimeDec 16, 2022
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Indigenous community services, 211 get funding to address gender-based violence in AlbertaSix Alberta-based organizations, along with the 211 hotline, are getting a cash boost to address gender-based violence (GBV).CanadaDec 9, 2022
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Lethbridge College students remember victims of École Polytechnique massacreEngineering students at Lethbridge College have ramped up an awareness campaign on campus this year surrounding National Day for Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Barrie shelter to mark National Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women at city hallA ceremony will take place in the Barrie, Ont., city hall Rotunda on Tuesday evening in keeping with the National Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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