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Past Articles
See below for a list of past articles in the media related to RESOLVE's work and research.
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Social work researcher to help create national plan...
Full article title: Social work researcher to help create national plan to stop violence against women
Date: December 2nd, 2020
Calgary Urban Project Society: "Contributing to Research"
Full article title: Contributing to Research
Date: September 29th, 2020
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Two UCalgary Nursing faculty announced as Fellows in...
Full Article Title: Two UCalgary Nursing faculty announced as Fellows in American Academy of Nursing
Date: August 12th, 2020
How Twitch viewers helped police narrow down the location...
Full Article Title: How Twitch viewers helped police narrow down location of possible child abuser in just hours
Date: January 17th, 2020
Click here to view a list of all the articles in the media related to RESOLVE's work and research featuring Dr. Nicole Letourneau.
Past Media
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Lana Whiskeyjack featured Cree Artwork: An Exploration of 13 Moons Calendar
The Outside Circle (A Graphic Novel)
Patti LaBoucane-Benson
Art by Kelly Mellings
Winner, CODE’s 2016 Burt Award for First Nation, Inuit and Métis Literature
In this important graphic novel, two Aboriginal brothers surrounded by poverty, drug abuse, and gang violence, try to overcome centuries of historic trauma in very different ways to bring about positive change in their lives.
Past Updates
See below for all past update posts.
More recent updates are available here
November is Family Violence Prevention month in Alberta
Family Violence is preventable and can impact people of all ages, abilities, cultural and spiritual backgrounds, gender identities and sexual orientations. November is an important time to raise awareness about family violence and abuse as well as share resources to help those impacted by family violence.To learn more about the types of family violence and how to recognize the signs, click here.
National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
Women and Gender Equality Canada is pleased to share that today, the Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Forum of Ministers responsible for the Status of Women announced their endorsement of the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence (GBV).
September 25-30 is Truth and Reconciliation Week
RESOLVE Alberta is committed to embracing the Truth and Reconciliation Commision of Canada's Calls to Action and recognizes education and learning as vital first steps towards reconciliation. The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation is offering a number of valuable learning sessions and resources. Click here to learn more about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
AASAS Announces co-CEOs Will Lead Organization
The Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS) Board of Directors, is pleased and excited to announce the appointment of co-CEOs to lead the organization. RESOLVE Alberta congratulates Corinne Ofstie and Haley Scott! More information about Corinne Ofstie, Haley Scott and AASAS can be found here.
Honouring the life and legacy of Margaret Newall
Margaret was an extraordinary philanthropist, educator and advocate for women and children. As co-founder of the Prairieaction Foundation, Margaret raised vital funds to support the RESOLVE Network. To read more about the positive, long-lasting impacts of Margaret Newall's life and work, click here.
New Alberta Victims of Crime Assistance Program
If you have been a victim of a violent crime, help is available through the Government of Alberta including immediate help, victim services units who can guide you through the justice system, and government programs that offer financial assistance, counselling and supports. Additional information on the Alberta Victims of Crime Assistance Program can be found here.
The Fight to End Gender-Based Violence
December 6th marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. On this day, we honour and remember the 14 women killed in the Montreal Massacre. Click here to learn more about RESOLVE's fight to end gender-based violence.
Help is Here
Domestic abuse is violent or abusive behaviours in an intimate, dependent or trusting relationship. Depending on the place and context, that could refer to family violence or intimate partner violence. It can happen to anyone.
Resources and supports are available for anyone experiencing domestic abuse. Learn more about domestic violence and get help at alberta.ca/FamilyViolence