This Winnipeg Free Press article spotlights the Take Back The Night event in Winnipeg and references the new CFL violence against women policy, as well as our Be More Than a Bystander campaign – Men can do more to Take Back the Night
Category Archives: Bystander In the News
CFL Doubles Down on Violence Against Women
This Globe and Mail article spotlights the CFL’s launch of its new anti-violence policy, including an interview with Travis Lulay of the BC Lions and spokesperson of our Be More Than A Bystander Initiative – CFL doubles down on violence against … Continue reading
CFAX 1070 Interview with Tracy Porteous – Historic CFL Policy on Violence Against Women
EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous was interviewed by Pamella McCall on CFAX 1070 about this historic announcement of the CFL’s new policy on violence against women. Please listen to the segment at CFAX 1070 – Tracy’s interview begins at 33:40
News Media Round-Up on New CFL Policy on Violence Against Women
Please find below all news coverage on the historic announcement of the new CFL policy on violence against women. The page will continue to be updated as more news items become available, so please check back in! ARTICLES: CFL takes aim at abuse – … Continue reading
Media Recap: CFL Policy on Violence Against Women
Following the CFL’s groundbreaking announcement on August 6th, 2015 to launch their new Policy on Violence Against Women, the CFL released a brief Media Recap highlighting just some of the coverage their policy announcement has generated. Photo L-R: The Honourable Stephanie … Continue reading
‘Quit Being a Jerk… Leave Her Alone,’ Says Former BC Lion, Reacting to ‘FHRITP’ Video
It’s been well-publicized: a Toronto reporter was verbally harassed by two men over the weekend while on air, a sickening trend based on a U.S. newscast incident that was later revealed to be a hoax. News 1130 interviewed former BC … Continue reading
Province Funds Be More Than a Bystander For Three Years
Children and Family Development Minister Stephanie Cadieux announced today that the Province is investing $480,000 over the next three years to our Be More Than A Bystander initiative in partnership with the BC Lions. We at EVA BC wish to express our profound … Continue reading
Men Vital to Anti-Violence Awareness, Intervention
This Leader Post article spotlights the Regina Sexual Assault Centre’s 40th anniversary breakfast where EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous and BC Lions’ Director of Community Relations Jamie Taras spoke to attendees about our Be More Than a Bystander campaign – Men vital … Continue reading
New Campaign Aims to End Silence on Domestic Violence
Minister of Children and Family Development Stephanie Cadieux announced today the launch of the new radio and social media campaign #SaySomething, encouraging everyone in BC to speak up and learn how they can safely help to end the silence on … Continue reading
Lions Hard Hitting in Bid to End Violence
This Cowichan Valley article spotlights the BC Lions’ visit to Cowichan with our Be More Than A Bystander initiative, including presentations at two secondary schools and an evening community event – Lions hard hitting in bid to end violence
