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Sarah Simpson-Yellowquill couldn’t quite understand why a counsellor was recommending she contact a women’s shelter. “I'm not in danger, I'm not in an abusive relationship,” were her thoughts...

It has long been known that the RCMP Security Service took a keen interest in Roosevelt "Rosie" Douglas, a Black rights activist who attended school in Canada and would go on to be prime minister of Dominica. But...

Louise recalls how physical violence between her mother and father would escalate to the point where police were called to the family's homes in Winnipeg and in the First Nations community where they lived...

It's been almost two decades since Lisa Toma and her three siblings lost their mother Marisa Muia to domestic violence. Toma is now sharing her family's painful story for the same organization that tried...

A personal tragedy 19 years ago, is the driving force behind Lisa Toma’s advocacy work to break the silence on domestic violence. She speaks with Faiza Amin about working with Yellow Brick House, and how Canadians can support victims and survivors.

CityNews and OMNI News have launched a new investigative series “Behind Closed Doors” detailing the epidemic of family violence plaguing our communities. If you or someone you know is a victim of...

Lawmakers in the U.S. have voted to impeach President Donald Trump on a charge of incitement of insurrection, after last week's deadly riot at the Capitol.

Eighteen Canadians died in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on Sunday that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all 157 aboard. Several of the Canadians on board -- and their relatives -- have now...

Two survivors of domestic violence are breaking the silence on the topic which many people shy away from. Stefanie Lasuik has their stories.