EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous was interviewed by Global News about the arrests of 6 men in connection to 10 sexual assaults across the lower mainland. The interview aired during Global News Hour at 6 on May 11th, 2016. The segment begins at … Continue reading
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Province Takes Action Against Sexual Violence On Campuses
“It is important to break the silence on violence against women wherever it happens…Despite the growing number of sexual violence incidents on campuses, very few people know what to do should abuse or violence appear. Legislation that requires clear policies … Continue reading
CFLer LaRose Spreads the Word: Violence Against Women Not Acceptable
EVA BC’s Tracy Porteous, BC Lions’ Jamie Taras and JR LaRose visited Saskatoon to help launch our Be More Than A Bystander campaign in Saskatchewan alongside Football Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Sexual Assault Services! Over the course of 3 days, the trip of trainers worked up-close and … Continue reading
Radio NL Interview with Debby Hamilton on Violence Against Women in Relationships
EVA BC’s Manager of Community Coordination for Women’s Safety was interviewed by Jim Harrison on Radio NL about violence against women in relationships – Jim Harrison interviews Debby Hamilton
NEW! Be More Than A Bystander Holiday Message
We are pleased to share with you a holiday message from Travis Lulay, Adam Bighill, Shawn Gore and Rolly Lumbula of the BC Lions about how to be more than a bystander. This message was originally distributed to key contacts throughout … Continue reading
JIBC Aboriginal Focusing-Oriented Therapy (AFOT) & Complex Trauma Conference
ABORIGINAL FOCUSING-ORIENTED THERAPY (AFOT) & COMPLEX TRAUMA CONFERENCE July 15-16, 2016 – JIBC New Westminster Campus Early Bird/Group* Price: $195 + GST (Expires June 10, 2016) Regular Price: $250 + GST REGISTER NOW *Group rate applies to 3 or more individuals from … Continue reading
Interview with Jamie Taras on our Be More Than A Bystander Initiative
The Counselling Group’s Dr. Jen interviewed Jamie Taras, Director of Community Relations for the BC Lions, to talk about our Be More Than A Bystander Initiative – Interview With Jamie Taras
News Media Round-Up on New Training Video for the Resource Industry
Please find below all news coverage on our launch of a new training video in partnership with the Government of British Columbia and Encana Corporation. The video brings our #BeMoreThanABystander campaign aimed at ending violence against women to the resource industry. … Continue reading
Media Release: Unique Partnership Launches Video to Stop Violence Against Women
We are thrilled to be launching a new training video in partnership with the Government of British Columbia and Encana Corporation. The video brings our Be More Than A Bystander campaign aimed at ending violence against women to the resource … Continue reading
We Know Shockingly Little About the True Nature of Sexual Assault in Canada
“Data could be our last, best shot to change abysmal rates of sexual violence, reporting and convictions” says Rosemary Westwood in this Metro News article in which she examines the lack of collection, organization and analysis of robust, in-depth and … Continue reading