In The Spotlight
Minister Broten recognizes Sexual Assault Prevention Month in the Ontario Legislature.
May is Sexual Assault Prevention Month
It is a time to talk about sexual violence and what we can do to stop it.
Domestic Violence Action Plan Progress Report Update May 2012
Ontario's Domestic Violence Action Plan has made a difference in the lives of abused women and their children.
Inspiring Women
Watch these videos to learn about four recipients of this year’s Leading Women, Leading Girls Building Communities award.
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equality and economic security, helps end violence against women, and
honours the achievements of Ontario women.
Are You in Danger?
Call 911 or your local police immediately.
Are You in Crisis?
Call the Assaulted Women's Helpline
1-866-863-0511
(Toll Free)
1-866-863-7868 (TTY)
416-863-0511 (Toronto)
Femaide
1 877 336-2433 (sans frais)
1 866 860-7082 (ATS)
If You Need Help
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Major Initiatives
Taking Action Against Sexual Violence
Ontario is taking important next steps to make the province safer for all women.
Changing Attitudes, Changing Lives: Ontario's Sexual Violence Action Plan [PDF] [HTML]
Meet Minister Laurel Broten
