IVP Timeline

By Kelly Jean

  • Second-Wave Feminism

    Second-Wave Feminism

  • 1st women’s shelter for IPV survivors

    1st women’s shelter for IPV survivors

  • Marital rape criminalized

    Marital rape criminalized

  • Mandatory arrest policies in IPV cases

    Mandatory arrest policies in IPV cases

  • Family Violence Initiative (FVI)

    Family Violence Initiative (FVI)

  • Development of SARA

    Development of SARA

  • Domestic Violence Death Review Committee (DVDRC)

    Domestic Violence Death Review Committee (DVDRC)

  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report

    Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report

  • National Strategy to Prevent GBV

    National Strategy to Prevent GBV

  • MMIWG final report released

    MMIWG final report released

  • Divorce Act amended

    Divorce Act amended

  • Keira’s Law

    Keira’s Law