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She says she knew as soon as the photo was taken that it was going to change everything. What a teenager from Newfoundland and Labrador didn’t know was that she was facing an ordeal that would span nearly three years and end in disappointment. The 15-year-old says it has left …
Read More »RCMP investigator should lose job for having an intimate relationship with informant: ruling
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A lead RCMP investigator who had a secret, intimate relationship with their confidential informant risked “the …
Read More »Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate …
Read More »Assault, harassment charges against OPS officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa police officer relate to alleged …
Read More »B.C. hospital employee who claimed intimate photo was shared without consent has complaint dismissed
A B.C. hospital employee who alleges an ex-partner of his shared a nude photo of him without his consent has been told he had no reasonable expectation of privacy for the picture he took of himself while at work. His complaint was dismissed by the B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) in a …
Read More »Manitoba man sentenced in ‘egregious’ intimate image betrayal case involving his ex-girlfriend
A 36-year-old Brandon, Man., man has been sentenced to a nine-month custodial sentence in an “egregious” intimate image betrayal case after he uploaded sexually explicit videos of his then-pregnant ex-girlfriend to a popular porn website without her consent. A version of the victim’s name was used in the video’s Pornhub titles, some videos showed the …
Read More »Sask. women find chat room sharing their intimate or sexualized images without consent
Late last year, a man Kelsey Diaz knew said he had seen her intimate photos online, but he refused to offer more information about it. She assumed he was lying to her. This week, as the existence of an online server harbouring that material became more public, she learned that …
Read More »Advocate calls for action after Sask. releases review of intimate partner violence deaths
An expert says Saskatchewan needs to take action after the release of its second-ever review on intimate partner violence (IPV) deaths. This review, released on Thursday, looks at incidents of IPV that ended in deaths from 2015 to 2020. It specifically looked at 31 cases encompassing 34 homicides and four related …
Read More »Intimate partner violence put this woman in foster care as a child. Advocates today want more youth supports
Warning: This story details of intimate partner violence and may affect those who’ve experienced or been impacted by it. Lydia was just five years old, yet vividly remembers the knock on the door of her family’s southwestern Ontario home that would change the trajectory of her life. Two police officers and a …
Read More »Georgina’s Law, aimed at creating intimate partner violence strategy, expected to pass Senate
Georgina McGrath is the driving force behind a private member’s bill now in the Senate that calls for the creation of a national strategy on intimate partner violence. (Ted Dillon/CBC) A private member’s bill spearheaded by two people from Newfoundland and Labrador is expected to pass in Canada’s Senate Tuesday, raising the …
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