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As Bill C-16 — the Protecting Victims Act — moves through Parliament, advocates are raising concerns that the proposed laws could leave some of the most vulnerable older adults unprotected. It comes as Statistics Canada data from October 2025 shows there has been a 49 per cent increase in the rate of family violence against seniors since 2018.The bill would create a new Criminal Code offence for coercive control, which is defined as a pattern of behaviour meant to dominate, isolate or intimidate a partner. It is framed as a response to intimate partner violence, applying to current or former…
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Alberta lawyers, former Mountie call for criminal probe into Edmonton police chief, lawyer
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The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) says there will be staffing cuts among teachers in…
A week after the federal and Ontario governments announced they would cut the HST for…
Toronto will begin testing a water shuttle along its waterfront this summer, ferrying passengers from…
Canada’s Wonderland says it has transformed one of its rides, its menu and has added…
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