In the House of Assembly today, the Opposition was asking what the government is doing to address gender-based violence.
That’s after last week’s release of the final report on the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
A prominent St. John’s lawyer was in Truro, Nova Scotia today for the release of the report of the Mass Casualty Commission.
Erin Breen represents a coalition of women’s advocacy groups from across Canada. She hopes the report will spark much-needed change in how the criminal justice system handles intimate partner and gender-based violence. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
The provincial government announced funding today for a variety of projects aimed at tackling the growing threat of gender violence in the indigenous community. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more in this report.
A flag was raised at the Confederation Building today to mark the start of 16 days dedicated to ending gender-based violence.
NTV’s Bailey Howard was there.
