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Resources in this section include the sexual violence policies (and policies in progress) created by universities across Canada, as well as definitions of different terms used within these policies, and a guide for the offices responsible for creating and implementing the university policy. This page is being regularly updated - please visit again to find new resources for policymakers.

Policies by province | Policies in creation | Annotated bibliographies Case law Definitions
Reports & articlesWorkplace sexual harassmentOnline tools| European resources

Policies (organized by province):

Alberta | British Columbia | Manitoba | New BrunswickNova Scotia | Ontario | Quebec | Saskatchewan

Alberta

  • Ambrose University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Concordia University of Edmonton - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • McEwan University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Mount Royal University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Saint Mary's University - Sexual Violence and Harassment Policy []
  • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Policy []
  • University of Alberta - Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Policy []
  • University of Calgary - Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Policy []
  • University of Lethbridge - Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Prevention Policy []

British Columbia

  • Capilano University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Emily Carr University of Art and Design - Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Misconduct Policy []
  • Quest University - Sexual Misconduct Policy []
  • Royal Roads University - Sexual Violence and Misconduct Policy []
  • Simon Fraser University - Policy for Sexual Violence and Misconduct Prevention, Education and Support []
  • Thompson Rivers University - Sexualized Violence Policy []
  • University of British Columbia - Sexual Assault and Sexual Misconduct Policy []
  • University of the Fraser Valley - Policy for Prevention, Education and Response to Sexualized Violence []
  • University of Northern British Columbia - Sexual Violence and Misconduct Policy []
  • University of Victoria - Sexualized Violence Prevention and Response Policy []

Manitoba

  • Brandon University - Sexualized Violence Policy []
  • Booth University College - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • University of Manitoba - Sexual ViolencePolicy []
  • University of Winnipeg - Sexual Violence Policy and Procedures[]

New Brunswick

  • Mount Allison University - Sexualized Violence Policy []
  • St. Thomas University - Policy on Sexual Violence []
  • University of New Brunswick - Sexual Assault Policy []

Nova Scotia

  • Cape Breton University - Sexual Violence Policy & Guidelines []
  • Mount Saint Vincent University - Policy Against Sexual Violence []
  • St. Francis Xavier University - Sexual Violence Response Policy []
  • St. Mary's University - Sexual Violence and Harassment Policy[]
  • Université Sainte-Anne - Politique visant à prévenir et à contrer la violence à caractère sexuel []

Ontario

  • Algoma University - Sexual Misconduct Policy []
  • Brock University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Carleton University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Lakehead University - Sexual and Gender-based Violence Response Policy and Procedures []
  • Laurentian University - Policy on Response and Prevention of Sexual Violence []
  • McMaster University - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Nipissing University - Sexual Violence Prevention, Support and Response Policy for Students[]
  • OCAD University - Policy on Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender-based Violence []
  • Queen's University - Policy on Sexual Misconduct and Sexual Violence Involving Students []
  • Royal Military College of Canada - Policy on Harmful and Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour []
  • Toronto MetropolitanUniversity - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • University of Guelph - Sexual Violence Policy []
  • Université de Hearst - Politique en matière de harcèlement et de violence à caractère sexuel []
  • University of Ontario Institute of Technology - Student Sexual Violence Policy and Procedures []
  • University of Ottawa - Policy for Prevention ofSexual Violence []
  • University of Toronto - Policy on Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment []
  • University of Waterloo - Policy for Prevention of and Response to Sexual Violence []
  • University of Windsor - Policy on Sexual Misconduct []
  • Western University - Policy on Gender-Based Sexual Violence []
  • Wilfrid Laurier University - Gendered and Sexual Violence Policy[]
  • York University - Policy on Sexual Violence []

Quebec

  • Concordia University - Policy Regarding Sexual ViolencePolitique sur la violence à caractère sexuel [] | []
  • 鶹AV - Policy Against Sexual Violence| Politique contre la violence sexuelle [English]| [French]
  • Université du Québec à Montréal -Politique visant à prévenir et à combattre le sexisme et les violences à caractère sexuel []
  • Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières - Politique sur le harcèlement sexuel à l’UQTR []

Saskatchewan

  • University of Regina - Policy on Sexual Violence/Misconduct []
  • University of Saskatchewan - Sexual Assault Prevention Policy []

Policies in creation:

  • Simon Fraser University:
  • Thompson Rivers University:

Annotated bibliographies:

  • :Primary and secondary sources from case law, policies, and legal research related to sexual violence on university campuses
  • :Selected non-academic sources in arts and multi-media, including news articles, podcasts, online exhibitions, poetry, and novels

Case law:

  • Ross v. New Brunswick School District No. 15, 1996 CanLII 237 (SCC)
  • Eldridge v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [1997] 3 SCR 624
  • Pridgen v. University of Calgary, 2010 ABQB 644
  • Pacheco v. Dalhousie University (2005), N.S.S.C. 222
  • School District No. 44 (North Vancouver) v. Jubran, 2005 BCCA 201
  • Mahmoodi v. Dutton and University of British Columbia, 1998 BCHRT 19
  • Mpega c. Université de Moncton, 2001 NBCA 78
  • Frederick Zhang v. The University of Western Ontario, 2010 ONSC 6489

Definitions:

  • by UN Women
  • from鶹AV's Office for Sexual Violence Response, Support and Education

Reports & articles:

  • is a collaboration between and the . Thisreportidentifiesthe challenges, opportunities and needs of universities to address gender-based violence on campus and in the community. The report is available in and .
  • fromPossibility Seeds
  • from Courage to Act, available in and
  • fromScience & Policy Exchange, available in English andFrench
  • fromthe National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
  • fromChildren First Canada, available from
  • fromthe :
  • Richards, C. (2020).Intoxication, adrunk science: Expertise in cases of sexual assault regarding capacity to consent.Canadian Journal of Law and Justice, 2(1).
  • fromthe Sexual Assault Centre of the 鶹AV Students' Society (SACOMSS)
  • "Risk Factors For Male-Perpetrated Sexual Violence At Higher Education Institutions"from, previously Canadian Centre for Legal Innovation in Sexual Assault Response (CCLISAR)
  • fromYWCA Canada
  • andfromthe at the

Workplace sexual harassment:

  • and from theand the
  • from the Government of Canada

Online tools:

  • helps victims of sexual harassment and assault navigate the legal system..
  • from the
  • 'sreport on , which highlights the experiences of more than 500 LGBTQ2+ youth across Canada, how they are impacted by Gender-Based Violence, what they want done about it, and their top priorities for action.
  • from

European resources:

  • From USVreact:and
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