Protective orders

An order issued by a court to protect one person from another person. It states what that other person must, or must not, do (examples: must not call; must stay at least 2 km away). Includes restraining orders, peace bonds, emergency protection orders.

Family Violence Info Line

This service is offered by the Government of Alberta, Family Violence Prevention Unit. Trained staff can help get you to safety and give you information on supports and financial aid. 

If you think someone you know is experiencing family violence, reach out by calling or texting the Family Violence Info Line at 310-1818, toll-free 24/7, or using the confidential online chat. Phone services are available in more than 170 languages.

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