Read our letter to the Minister of National Defence concerning sexual assault in the Canadian military.

June Fundraiser with Magnolia SilverSoutenir le CCRVC en juin

CRCVC is honoured to announce that Magnolia Canada is joining the effort to assist women who are victims of violent crimes. In all of their Canadian locations during the month of June, Magnolia Silver will be offering Infinity bracelets. The beautiful silver bracelet will be sold for $15 and all the proceeds will be donated to the CRCVC.

As a chain that employs and caters to women, Magnolia Silver wants to emphasize the importance of prevention of violence against women and support for victims of violence, and they wish to raise awareness of this issue by reaching out to their customers through this symbolic piece of jewelry. Please visit a boutique kiosk near you during the month of June to show your support!

Joignez-vous à Magnolia pour soutenir le combat contre la violence

En achetant le bracelet Infinité – seulement 15 $

Tous les produits des ventes du bracelet Infinité seront versés au Centre canadien de ressources pour les victimes de crimes.

Bill C-483, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (escorted temporary absence).

Read our brief to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.

Bill C-479, An Act to amend the CCRA (fairness for victims)

Read our letter to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security in support of Bill C-479.

Read our letter to the Minister of Finance asking that funding be allocated in Budget 2014 for a Missing Persons Index to be added to the DNA Databank.

VAC Symposium

Registration for the 4th annual FREE VAC symposium on February 27, 2014 in Oshawa, Ontario has opened.  Click here for more information & to register.

Read our letter to the Chair of the Parole Board and Commissioner of Corrections with respect to some concerning cases reported recently in the media.

Letter to the Minister of Public Safety

Read our letter to the new Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness asking that a number of victim issues be addressed.

Read a victim impact statement

This statement was prepared by a victim we support for her offender’s parole hearing.  He remains incarcerated for first-degree murder since 1985.

Remembering 9.11.2001

Twelve years ago today, thousands of lives were lost, including 24 Canadians, in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania following the terrorist attacks.  Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged Canadians to remember those who lost their lives, honour those who fight terrorism and live by the example of those who offered aid on that horrifying day.