Letter to the Editor A generation has passed since the first National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. It takes place on…
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Local safe home programs get funding
The B.C. government is investing $500,000 to increase access to transition house and safe-home services for Aboriginal women and children who are affected by domestic violence….
Is there less domestic violence now than in the past?
Like all violent crime in Canada, rates of domestic violence have fallen in recent years. This decline is partly due to increased social equality and…
3 facts you need to know…
About new Anti-Domestic Violence Plan being implemented effective April 1 By Bill Bennett Kootenay East MLA 1. Our government is launching a three-year plan to…
Government takes action on domestic violence
Letter to the Editor Violence in the home has a devastating impact on too many women, children and families throughout B.C. Domestic violence does not…
Proceeds of Crime will help EK fight domestic violence
Two local organizations will receive a total of $15,000 in Civil Forfeiture Grants to coordinate the cross-sector response to highest risk domestic violence cases. A…