Mimi Kates News Today

Police and politicians in B.C. have been sounding the alarm about a decline in public safety, pledging swift action so people feel safe in their communities. But advocates say the conversation has erased one of the most devastating – and deadly – types of violent crime.

Canada’s worst ever mass killing started as one example of the epidemic of domestic abuse

Canada’s worst ever mass killing started as one example of the epidemic of domestic abuse

Canada’s worst ever mass killing started as one example of the epidemic of domestic abuse

There were more than 80 murders in the Lower Mainland stretching from the Sunshine Coast and Whistler to Chilliwack in the Fraser Valley.

There were more than 80 murders in the Lower Mainland stretching from the Sunshine Coast and Whistler to Chilliwack in the Fraser Valley.

Mimi Kates and Amber Culley were killed in Chilliwack by a man due in court on an assault charge

Bearing the rain, advocates held a vigil in downtown Vancouver Tuesday for the women who were killed in alleged domestic violence incidents in B.C. this year.

Mimi Kates and Amber Culley killed in July in Chilliwack by a man due in court on an assault charge

Mimi Kates and Amber Culley killed in July in Chilliwack by a man due in court on an assault charge