Native Calgarian Podcast

“.. male-perpetrated domestic violence costs Calgary approximately $58 million every year. 90% of that cost is borne by taxpayers. The remaining 10% is absorbed directly by victims, who have already experienced profound harm.”

231 Calls to Justice tell police solutions they purposely ignore.

https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-it-costs-more-to-do-nothing-why-calgary-must-prevent-domestic-violence

Opinion: It costs more to do nothing: Why Calgary must prevent domestic violence

If men at risk were connected to proven programs, domestic violence could drop by up to 40% — saving nearly $100 million over 5 years.

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Mar 6 at 6:03pmWeb
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@nativeCalgarian Chilling! "In 2024 dollars, male-perpetrated domestic #violence costs #Calgary approximately $58 million every year. Ninety per cent of that cost is borne by taxpayers. The remaining 10 per cent is absorbed directly by victims, who have already experienced profound harm."

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