Information for Victims
Losing a loved one to homicide can leave families facing unfamiliar processes, difficult decisions, and many unanswered questions. This page offers a starting point for understanding available support, navigating the justice system, and finding helpful resources.
The loss of a loved one through homicide can be overwhelming. Alongside grief and uncertainty, families may find themselves navigating unfamiliar legal processes, accessing victim services, and making important decisions during an incredibly difficult time.
The Manitoba Organization for Victim Assistance (MOVA) is committed to helping families find information, understand available resources, and connect with compassionate support.
Explore the information below to learn more about the services, processes, and resources available to families affected by homicide.
You do not have to navigate this journey alone.
Finding Support
Learn about available services, emotional support, and ways to connect with others who understand.
Corrections & Parole
Find federal resources about victim registration, parole hearings, and participation in the process.
Victim Impact Statements
Access information, guidelines, and forms to help prepare a Victim Impact Statement.
Understanding the Justice Process
Find introductory information about investigations, court proceedings, and what families may encounter.