2017
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Looking Back & Moving Forward - A Year in Review
December 18, 2017
2017 was a big year for us at Neighbours, Friends and Families. We increased the amount of blog content we’ve been adding, responded to many ...
Boys Disguised as Men — The time to unmask is now.
December 14, 2017
Men, where did you learn how to treat women? I grew up in a locker room culture. Hormonal young men pretending to know who they were and what it ...
Reflecting on the 16 Days of Action for 2017
December 11, 2017
From November 25-December 10, we took part in the 16 Days of Action on Violence Against Women remembered all of the women tragically and violently ...
Memoirs of a Domestic Violence Murder Trial
December 05, 2017
On December 6th we remember 14 young women who were killed at École Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. We never forget that they were killed ...
National Housing Day Canada 2017- What About Women And Girls?
November 29, 2017
The World Health Organization reports that a third of women worldwide in intimate relationships will experience violence at the hands of their ...
16 Days of Action
November 24, 2017
Domestic violence is an issue that affects us all. You might have even experienced it firsthand yourself. Or maybe you have a friend, a family ...
Stopping the Train – how the Texas killings might have been prevented
November 20, 2017
The media has noted that the Sunday killing spree happened in the context of a “domestic situation” that possibly culminated as ...
Mental Health and Domestic Violence
November 08, 2017
Domestic violence. It can happen to anyone. It doesn’t discriminate. And the effects of an abusive relationship are far-reaching. Leaving an ...
Why We Need to Talk About Domestic Violence After Mass Shootings
November 07, 2017
What do mass shootings and domestic violence have in common? A lot, actually. As history shows, there’s a very strong link between shootings ...
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