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Resource Directory

The resource directory includes a variety of agencies, including police-based services, court-based services, community-based services, volunteers, or by non-governmental organizations or charitable organizations.

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Be in the Know

General Resources

CRCVC Informational Brochure

How to Clear Your Browser/Search History

Financial Assistance

Know Your Rights

Media Guide Order Form

If the Media Calls: A Guide for Crime Victims & Survivors

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Important Reading

Publications

Navigating the Canadian Criminal Justice System: A Guide For Victims (updated 2022)

Spousal Abuse

Victim Blaming in Canada (updated 2022)

CRCVC informational brochure (2022)

Elder abuse (updated 2022)

It’s Not Your Fault: Coping with Sexual Assault (revised June 2018)

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CRCVC in Action

Briefs

Final Submission for the Mass Casualty Commission for the Inquiry on the Nova Scotia Mass Casualty by the CRCVC and the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police’s National Working Group – Supporting Victims of Terrorism, Mass Violence and Mass Casualty

CRCVC Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on the Study of Controlling or Coercive Conduct within Intimate Relationships

Brief regarding Bill C-20 – An act to amend the Criminal Code (Protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act

November 13, 2007 – The CRCVC presented the Honourable Roy McMurtry our recommendations about how to improve compensation for victims of violent crime in Ontario.

Brief to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights regarding Bill C-23, the Sex Offender Information Registration Act

Brief to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness on Bill C-13, AN ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL CODE, THE DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT AND THE NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT.

Brief to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentence of imprisonment)

January – As an Intervenor in the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182, the CRCVC presented this brief to the Honourable John C. Major, Q.C., in order to offer the Commissioner some insight into the unique challenges of meeting the needs of victims in terrorism cases.

February – Brief to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy & Ethics Re: PIPEDA Review

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