Domestic Abuse Kelowna
New pilot program for employment help at Kelowna Women’s Shelter
The Kelowna Women’s Shelter is starting a new pilot program to help people who have…
Transition housing for women, children fleeing violence opens in West Kelowna
Safe and transition housing for women and children fleeing violence are now available in West…
Kelowna Women’s Shelter continues to struggle to meet demand post-COVID
The stress of the COVID pandemic didn’t cause people to abuse their spouses but it…
Protest against domestic violence planned for steps of Kelowna courthouse
Robyn Nicole didn’t have to be living with her new boyfriend for very long to…
Why leaving an abusive husband is necessary but dangerous
"THAT JUDGE SAID I SHOULD HAVE USED THE SYSTEM. WELL, THE SYSTEM FAILED ME." KELOWNA – She was just 16 when they met and fell in love. He, four years older, was charming and attentive. He was a man who seemed to know what he wanted in life and one year later she was pregnant...
Kelowna woman’s story of abuse goes viral
KELOWNA – A brave Kelowna woman is using social media to share her personal story of domestic abuse. Selina Morrison says her ex-boyfriend abused her both physically and emotionally and she is making her story public on her Facebook page. Two videos she has released since Feb. 8 have almost 40,000 views. “As I was...