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5 Myths about Abuse
In recent years, public conversations about intimate-partner violence and gender-based violence have become more commonplace, but misinformation about abuse persists. Recent media focus on violent crimes against women, such as the murders of Gabby Petito or Sara Everard, have drawn attention to some of the most pervasive misconceptions about abuse. Here are 5 myths about
Federal Parties Need to Address Violence Against Women
92. That’s the staggering number of femicides—that we know of—reported in this country by the Canadian Femicide Observatory between January and June 2021;the equivalent of one femicide every two days. The
Nova Scotia’s Operations Manager, Brooklyn passes the torch to her successor, Meghan.
Since its inception in July of 2019, the Nova Scotia chapter has reached numerous milestones, many of which are thanks to the current Operations Manager, Brooklyn Pinheiro. Brooklyn started the
Volunteer Spotlight: Carly
Since June of 2020, Carly has been volunteering with Shelter Movers Waterloo Region and was a part of the initial applicant group that helped establish the chapter. Carly currently works
The Impact of the Pandemic on Mental Health
It has been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world. As a result, such significant changes to our daily routine have exacerbated ongoing prevalent mental health problems
Finding The Right Words: Terminology & Our Mission
Language is constantly evolving. Just as new words are added each year to the dictionary, other terms are updated to reflect our changing society, and value the rights of individuals
Les héros avec pas d’cape – Épisode 3
Les héros avec pas d’cape, c’est le tout premier podcast de Transit Secours région de Montréal. Pensé et réalisé pour la campagne 2020 des 12 jours d’action, ce podcast veut