A closer look at gender-based violence

HALDIMAND—Recently, Haldimand Council declared gender-based violence an epidemic locally, following the advice of the Haldimand Norfolk Justice for Women (HNJW) Review Team and joining over 50 other municipalities in Ontario to do so. “I believe it is important to advocate for those that are struggling. By declaring gender-based violence an epidemic, we hope to raise awareness of this as a…