The Governments of Canada and Quebec sign bilateral agreement to address gender-based violence
QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be an issue in Quebec and across Canada.
- QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be an issue in Quebec and across Canada.
- The federal government invests $97.3 million over four years to support Quebec's actions under its Integrated Government Strategy to Counteract Sexual Violence and Domestic Violence, and to Rebuild Trust 2022-2027 (Integrated Violence Strategy).
- With this funding, we will be able to continue our efforts to protect and support women who are experiencing violence."
- More than 11 million people in Canada have experienced intimate partner violence at least once since the age of 15.