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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man and woman have been charged after two people were forcibly confined and assaulted over the weekend in Oshawa, according to police. Durham Regional Police said on Monday, at around 12:25 p.m., officers received a call from a victim who fled …
Read More »Toronto teenager charged in connection with Old Mill station bus stabbing: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an aggravated assault investigation in Toronto. Toronto police said on Jan. 25 at 4 p.m., officers received a call for a stabbing at the Old Mill subway station on the TTC. Officers said …
Read More »Toronto man charged in sexual assault of 92-year-old woman in her home – Toronto
Toronto police say a man is facing charges after an elderly woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in her home. Police said they believe there may be more victims. Police said the incident happened on April 1 when a 92-year-old woman was inside of her home in the College and Clinton …
Read More »Assault victim dies in hospital, Winnipeg police launch homicide probe – Winnipeg
An assault earlier this month has turned into a homicide investigation for Winnipeg police after the victim died of his injuries Wednesday. Police said the assault was initially reported in the 300 block of Princess Street on the morning of April 11. It turned out the incident had happened three …
Read More »A mayor in Canada wants other sexual assault survivors to know ‘they’re not alone’
After revealing she was sexually assaulted by a former colleague and friend, political powerhouse Catherine Fournier is speaking out. “I want victims to know they’re not alone,” Fournier, 31, said. “That even a woman in the public sphere, a political figure can be a victim of sexual assault and choose …
Read More »Ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sex assault case in Quebec has a trial date
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 14, 2023 11:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard will stand trial in Quebec on sexual assault charges in June 2024. Nygard, 81, did not appear in Quebec court Friday when the dates were set …
Read More »Winnipeg police look for suspect after man hospitalized following assault – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police are looking for a suspect after a man was hospitalized after reportedly being physically assaulted. On March 30, at 9:30 a.m., police say they went to Seven Oaks Hospital and met with a 56-year-old man who was suffering from injuries …
Read More »2 Kenora OPP officers charged with assault, suspended with pay
Two police officers are facing assault charges after an investigation into the arrest of a suspect in Kenora, Ont., last year. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to reports that a paramedic had been assaulted while responding to a call on Matheson Street in Kenora on Dec. 26. They say …
Read More »Woman charged after box-cutter attacks at party on Garden Hill First Nation: RCMP – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP say three people have been left with “life-altering injuries” after being attacked with a box cutter at a home on Garden Hill First Nation. Investigators met up with the victims who were being treated for slash wounds at the community’s …
Read More »Manitoba spends $1.3 million on sexual assault crisis response and healing program – Winnipeg
Manitoba is spending $1.3 million on a new sexual assault crisis response and healing program, which will expand the accessibility of specialized services for survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence, Families Minister Rochelle Squires, minister responsible for the status of women, announced Sunday. “Improving the availability of patient-centred, …
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