Check out the seventh issue of our newsletter!

So much is happening including our upcoming AGM, highlights from our two-day “IWD Summit” with Leeside and 150 participants to strategize and share about preventing and ending gender-based violence. Sue Bookchin has published a piece in The Philanthropist on her experience and next steps from the Mass Casualty Commission public inquiry and we have an soon to be released knowledge synthesis in partnership with Women’s Centres Connect on 5 key GBV reports… and more! For the full newsletter, click here.

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Check out the sixth issue of our newsletter!

We have lots to share including from a two-day conference we co-hosted “Why Here? Why Now? Why Me?” exploring issues in law reform at the juncture of intimate partner violence, recent changes and issues in family law, and recommendations emerging from the Mass Casualty Commission. BTPI also recently participated in a federal panel on criminalization of coercive control and we’re working on other advocacy efforts affecting GBV prevention and response efforts. More detail can be found in the newsletter. For the full newsletter, click here.

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Check out the fifth issue of our newsletter!

We’ve got lots going on including two upcoming events - our virtual May 10th BTPI AGM which will include special guests reflecting on the Mass Casualty Commission report and on May 18th - “In Their Own Words”- a GBV first voice research sharing event, in person. More information and registration links in the newsletter. For the full newsletter, click here.

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Check out the fourth issue of our newsletter!

The Mass Casualty Commission is investigating the horrific events that began in Portapique in April 2020. Because intimate partner violence is an integral component of this story, BTPI was granted participant status in a coalition with Transition House Association of NS (THANS) and WSC to contribute to understanding the contexts of this tragedy. For the full newsletter, click here.

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Check out the third issue of our newsletter!

To learn more about our virtual AGM, recruiting new board members, brief submissions to the House of Commons on intimate partner violence, media stories on the need to connect GBV and mass shootings, and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and more… check out the full issue, click here.

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Check out the second issue of our newsletter!

16 Days of Activism before the December 6th National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and a project highlight - "My Voice Matters - Supporting and Engaging Young Women to End Domestic Violence". To read the full issue, click here.

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Interested in hosting a screening of our "Pathways to Justice" Documentary? This film, about survivours experiences with the justice and other systems after gender based violence in their own words, premiered at the 2020 Canadian Domestic Violence Conference in Halifax. Since then we have hosted 12 screenings which include panel discussions with diverse audiences - check it and other news out in our first full newsletter, click here.

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