Rates of gun-related intimate partner violence rising, says StatsCan | Hanomansing Tonight

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New research released by Statistics Canada says the average annual rate of intimate partner violence involving a firearm between 2020 and 2024 rose significantly from the decade prior. Angela Marie MacDougall, executive director of Vancouver's Battered Women's Support Services, says it’s not surprising given what she’s seen. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and

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