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Friday, December 1, 2017 11:00 AM
Community organizations working to prevent and respond to violence against women and children will receive immediate one-time funding of $5 million to help reduce waitlists and better meet demand for vital services such as counselling, outreach and crisis support.
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Friday, August 11, 2017 6:23 PM
Premier John Horgan announced his new cabinet today to build a better B.C. and get results for people.
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Tuesday, March 28, 2017 8:45 AM
Promoting safety in relationships and a violence-free B.C. are goals of new learning resources the Province is piloting in schools in Surrey, Delta and Chetwynd, toward making final versions available to all B.C. school districts by the end of the year.
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Tuesday, March 21, 2017 10:00 AM
As part of the Provincial Domestic Violence Plan, the Province is investing more than $1.5 million to continue to expand and strengthen supports for those affected by domestic violence in B.C.
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Friday, March 10, 2017 1:15 PM
How do you stop the potential for domestic abuse in its tracks – before a perpetrator strikes, victims go into hiding, charges are laid or a family breaks down?
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Friday, March 3, 2017 12:15 PM
Women and children fleeing domestic violence will soon have increased access to safe refuge and support services in Delta, thanks to a recent purchase of a property by the B.C. government.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016 11:02 AM
The BC Coroners Service has released the report and recommendations of a Death Review Panel into the deaths caused by intimate partner violence (IPV).
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:30 AM
Women, children, and any family members who are affected by domestic violence now have a safe, supportive place to go for help, with a specialized team focussed on their protection and transition to safety.
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Thursday, June 2, 2016 1:45 PM
In times of crisis, B.C. victims of crime need to know where they can go for help.
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Friday, May 6, 2016 9:15 AM
In light of a growing number of incidents of gender-based discrimination and violence, role models – including a former BC Lion – are mentoring young people to recognize signs of emotional abuse, controlling behaviour, cyberbullying and physical abuse.
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