Archives News Releases 2010
Ottawa December 6th Vigil
A Gathering to Remember and a Call to Action to End Violence Against Women - 2010
In Love and In Danger
On November 4, 2010, the In Love…and In Danger (ILID) program will distribute a new safety-planning pamphlet to teens attending the eleventh annual ILID fall conference.
Ottawa Take Back the Night March
Ottawa, Ontario. Women will once again take it to the streets to demand an end to violence against women. On September 23th, 2010 women will gather at Parliament Hill for the annual Take Back the Night rally and march.
A Vigil and Press Conference In Memory of Murdered Women
On Wednesday, June 30th at 4pm, we are coming together to grieve and speak out about the murder and disappearance of three women...
Ottawa Sun announces the OCTEVAW vigil in article “Most date violence victims are women: Study, June 29, 2010”
Muslims for Progressive Values Ottawa demand freedom for Canadian, Nathalie Morin and her children
On June 26th, 2010, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper hosts the G-20 Summit, welcoming to Toronto, world leaders, including King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and US President Barak Obama...
Man Talk, Take Two: Engaging Men and Boys to End Violence Against Women The Bro-Versation continues
The Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW) and the Sexual Assault Network (SAN) will be hosting a follow-up community show entitled “Man Talk, Take Two.”
Youth educational event on violence against women on at city hall
– As a follow up to last fall’s Man Talk, hosted by White Ribbon Campaign co-founder Michael Kaufman, the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women and the Sexual Assault Network are partnering to host Man Talk, Take Two: Engaging Men and Boys to End Violence Against Women.
I’m still not a feminist but ... celebrating International Women's Day 2010
On International Women’s Day 2010, international, national and local community organizations are coming together to celebrate by hosting an event entitled “I’m Still not a feminist, but…” based on last year’s successful event.
In love... and in danger Spring Conference
High school students in the Ottawa area will be attending the In Love… and In Danger conference on Friday, March 5, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s University, 223 Main Street. The conference and the In Love… and In Danger program are aimed at helping to prevent dating violence.
VDAY Ottawa - Until the violence stops
The vagina monologues shatters taboos, raises awareness to end violence against women and girls.
Man Talk
Finding postive ways to engage men to end violence against women
community initiatives
white ribbon campaign
resources & links
Reports
Hidden From Sight Volume II: A week in the life of Ottawa's vaw sector
Hidden From Sight
This report arose from a need to obtain a more global understanding of the current state of violence against women (woman abuse and sexual violence) in Ottawa.
May 2009
Launch
