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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women 2024

Zonta club marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

The members of Zonta Owen Sound and Area presented the Zonta Flag as part of the UNITE! Activism Campaign to End Violence…

Male Allyship and Male Champions Inspire Change

By Jessica St.Peter, Public Education and Volunteer Coordinator, WHSBG The elimination of GBV is an issue that impacts us all, and requires us…

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 

By Jessica St.Peter, Public Education and Volunteer Coordinator WHSBG The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) runs from November 25…

December 6th Vigil 2022 – Owen Sound

Owen Sound, November 22, 2022 – Again this year, several local agencies are working together to commemorate the 14 women who were…

16 Days of Activism

For this year’s 16 days of activism, we’re sharing infographics created by Luke’s Place to highlight key recommendations from the Renfrew Inquiry.

Violence Against Women is an Election Issue

The provincial government makes laws and funds services that directly impact and respond to  gender based violence. As we approach election day,…

Sexual Violence Stats 2022

May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month! Community-based sexual assault centres have been providing crisis and counselling support to survivors of sexual violence…

We NEED to Talk About Coercive Control!

By: Nish Israni (She/Her), Rosemary Moore (She/Her) and Maya Donald-Hamblin (She/Her) What is Coercive Control in Domestic Violence? Coercive control is a form of gender-based violence (GBV) that is prevalent in…

VPGB Marks 16 Days of Activism

November 25th is the International Day Against Violence Against Women and marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism, an international…

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