Chief Don MacLean said the force is joining the program in part due to the province's high rate of intimate partner violence ...

The jury reached a verdict swiftly, finding Narag guilty within four hours of closing arguments. The trial ended at 1:30 p.m. with Judge Jeffrey Finigan announcing the guilty verdict shortly after ...

The Halifax Regional Police has agreed to participate in the federal government’s gun buyback program, making it one of only three municipal police forces to do so in Canada. Police Chief Don MacLean ...

Nearly every country in Africa has a law prohibiting violence against women and girls . Feminist movements have driven this ...

Halifax’s municipal police chief says the force will participate in the federal government’s buyback program for banned guns, ...

Sexism continues to shape the lives of millions of women, influencing organizational culture, economic mobility, family ...

A review of domestic violence homicides over the past few years revealed that friends, family members and co-workers often ...

When violent pornography is boys’ introduction to sex, it’s little wonder that six in 10 young Australian women report being ...

Expert calls on employers, HR professionals to know the legalities, workplace impact of workers facing domestic violence ...

A sweeping new review of nearly 30 years of gun policy research finds a small number of firearm laws consistently show ...

Terrorist attacks, whether by individuals or groups, are usually followed by attempts to explain the rationale and causes behind them. The core reasons, ...

In December, the Government of Canada unveiled the Protecting Victims Act, which it billed as “one of the most consequential reforms of the Criminal Code in a generation.” Also known as Bill C-16, the ...