Thunder Bay Situation Table launched to help vulnerable individuals – Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
Press Release Dilico Anishinabek Family Care and partners have come together to announce the launch of the Thunder Bay Situation Table, a community-driven initiative to help vulnerable individuals in the…
OHRC: Safer Ontario Act is a foundation to rebuild trust in law enforcement
Press Release November 9, 2017 In conversations about criminal justice reform, it has become cliché for leaders to conclude that sustainable solutions lie in “rebuilding trust.” And for good reason.…
Grant submissions invited to help make communities safer – Government of BC
Press Release Nov. 9, 2017 VANCOUVER – Those working to stop violence against women, helping Indigenous people heal from trauma, steering youth away from gang involvement, and doing other projects…
Family Information Liaison Unit Now Operational – Government of SK
Press Release November 9, 2017 The province’s new Family Information Liaison Unit (FILU) is now open and providing services to families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Funded…
Québec Native Women reacts to the interim report of the NIMMIWG
Press Release Kahnawake, November 8th 2017 – Québec Native Women wishes to react to the publication of the interim report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and…
RCMP Major Crimes – Arrest warrant issued in Lac La Biche Homicide investigation
Press Release November 7, 2017 Lac La Biche, Alberta Charges have been laid and an arrest warrant issued in relation to the murder of Michael Mountain which occurred on October 28th…
Funding increased for extended-family care – Government of Yukon
Press Release November 07, 2017 The Government of Yukon is increasing the financial assistance provided through Extended Family Care Agreements (EFCAs) to match the funding levels that foster parents receive.…
Ombudsman for Victims of Crime Releases Results of Cross-country Engagement on Canada’s Criminal Justice System
Press Release November 7, 2017 – OTTAWA (Ontario) – Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime Canada’s Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, Sue O’Sullivan, today released five reports…
MMIWG Media Advisory: Media Accreditation and Scheduling of Community Hearings in Edmonton, AB
Press Release November 06, 2017 Vancouver BC- The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls will hold community hearings at the Edmonton Inn and Conference Centre in Edmonton,…
OCYA-AB: Child and Youth Advocate releases investigative review involving deaths of three Indigenous youth
Press Release November 06, 2017 Edmonton…The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) has completed an Investigative Review involving the deaths of three young people and is publicly releasing…
