Status of Women committee  My personal view is that there is more awareness. Every time someone does a public education campaign, there is a fabulous ripple effect from people who didn't know of it or it didn't touch them before, and suddenly it's touching them. So it suddenly makes sense to them. They say

Status of Women committee  I certainly could. I am a graduate of the Ottawa Police course, and many of our OPP people attend that training. At the local detachment level, we have different victim services in the area. So we would have our victim services, known as VCARS, shelter services, sex assault s

Status of Women committee  Thank you. My name is Isobel Fitzpatrick. I've been a police officer for 25 years. I am presently the coordinator of the abuse issues program for the East Region OPP. With me is Inspector Leslie Craig from Crime Prevention. Leslie has 28 years of policing, and a wealth of expe