New legislation in Manitoba allowing victims of domestic violence paid and unpaid leave from work while guaranteeing job security is a “significant step forward,” said one Western researcher.
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 BY PAUL MAYNE
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02.15.2017
02.10.2017
As Jane’s story shows, spousal abuse is a stubborn fact of life for many country women
By Lisa Guenther FOLLOW
Published: February 10, 2017
Guide Life
02.03.2017
The territory’s chief coroner has issued a number of recommendations following an apparent murder-suicide in Lutselk’e two years ago.
MIKE GIBBINS, STAFF FRIDAY, FEB. 3RD, 2017
02.01.2017
Death sparked launch of Barb’s Bench program
Denenia Baillie Dobbin sits on Barb’s Bench at the Long Lake Dam Park. It honours her mother, a victim of domestic abuse who inspired others to speak out.
01.20.2017
13-question list will help track the effectiveness of domestic intervention programs
By Roberta Bell, CBC News Posted: Jan 19, 2017 10:42 PM MT Last Updated: Jan 20, 2017 7:03 AM MT
01.19.2017
Slaying of 24-year-old Lanaudière woman puts spotlight on conjugal abuse in Quebec
By Benjamin Shingler, CBC News Posted: Jan 17, 2017 3:00 PM ET Last Updated: Jan 17, 2017 3:18 PM ET
01.13.2017
Jury duty is a civic duty. But some jurors say they've been traumatized by disturbing evidence, and their condition is largely ignored by the courts
01.09.2017
In the majority of domestic violence cases in Ontario, there are telltale signs that a life is in danger. So why are women still dying?