Canadian Practitioners
Network for the Prevention
of Extremist Violence

An evidence-based and practitioner-centered network committed to preventing extremist violence.

INTERACTIVE MAP

Connecting You to Initiatives and Practitioners Across Canada

CPN-PREV works to prevent violent extremism by advancing evidence-based practices and strengthening connections among practitioners across Canada. Take a look at our interactive map of prevention efforts across the country.

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CPN-PREV PILLARS

How We Can Collaborate

Knowledge Mobilization

We mobilize knowledge and connect research with practice. Explore publications, events, and the latest news from across the field.

Explore Events
Research

We provide leading research.
Access evidence-based insights and tools to assess risk, manage cases, and prevent violent extremism.

Access Research
Capacity Development

We offer tailored training. Practical programs for practitioners across sectors, with hands-on support to implement prevention and intervention initiatives.

Discover Trainings

‘‘Our World needs more bridges, and less walls!’’

— Ghayda Hassan
Director & Founder CPN-PREV
Since 2017

Spotlight on our Tools

A Discussion Guide for Parents & Caregivers

Public Safety Canada has released a guide to help parents and caregivers talk with 12–14-year-olds about staying safe online.
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Protecting You & Your Research

Did you know that certain research topics — such as national security, geopolitics, extremism, or other politically sensitive issues — may expose scholars to risks that most academics never have to consider?

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Breaking Out of Incel Culture

Cette étude vise à comprendre comment les incels qui ont quitté ou souhaitent quitter les écosystèmes incels (incelosphère) vivent ce processus.

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Available in French only