Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
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Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Winnipeg Muslim Youth Group Delivers Holiday Spirit
The Muslim Youth of Winnipeg continues its annual tradition of delivering gifts and joy to children in hospitals and shelters, spreading the holiday spirit across the community.
Edmonton youth shelter demand up 21%, offers holiday haven
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
Calgary Non-Profit Helps At-Risk Kids as Child Poverty Grows
Two Wheel View in Calgary uses bicycles to teach life skills to vulnerable youth. As child poverty rises across Canada, the need for such programs is more urgent than ever. Support the Calgary Christmas Fund.
Batshaw's 'Santa Frank' Delivers Holiday Joy to Kids
Frank Campanile transforms into 'Santa Frank' each year, leading a massive gift-giving operation for thousands of children connected to Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. Discover the heartwarming story.
Taxpayer Dollars Fuel Activism on Gender, Climate, Israel
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
Protests in Dhaka after activist's death sparks newspaper office storming
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
First Look: Youth Haven's New Barrie Emergency Shelter
Youth Haven Canada has revealed its new emergency shelter on Wellington St. East in Barrie, providing critical support for at-risk youth. Get the details on this vital community resource.
Canadian youth compete in crowded job market for experience
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Teen gets 4 years for fatal Halifax high school stabbing
A Nova Scotia youth has been sentenced to four years in custody for the fatal stabbing of Ahmad Maher Al Marrach in a Halifax parking garage in April 2024. Read the details of the case and the court's decision.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Quebec youth centre launches anti-violence video
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.
Windsor Youth Centre's HUGS Drive Highlights Growing Need
Windsor Youth Centre's annual HUGS drive faces unprecedented demand as funding pressures mount. Learn how the community can support local youth during challenging times.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Report: Protesters Paid, Canadian Links Revealed
A new investigation reveals funding for anti-Israel campus protests in the U.S., with connections to a former Canadian organization. Get the full story.
Alberta Bill 9 harms LGBTQ+ youth: research
New research shows Alberta's Bill 9 is causing mental health crises among 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and undermining parental rights. Read the disturbing findings.
Four youths charged in Sarnia break and enter cases
Sarnia police have charged four youths following multiple break and enter investigations. Learn about the charges and ongoing police efforts to combat property crime.
Mentorship Gap for BIPOC Youth in Canada
A new Canadian study reveals mentorship is crucial for BIPOC youth employment, yet nearly one-third lack a mentor. Discover the findings and the call for action.
Alberta youth employment crisis revealed in new report
A new report exposes the severe employment and unemployment challenges facing Alberta's youth. Learn about the economic pressures and potential solutions affecting young Canadians.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Mexico Gen Z Protest Draws Few Young Participants
A protest inspired by the 'Gen Z' movement in Mexico attracted limited youth participation but drew numerous government critics. Analysis reveals shifting political dynamics.
Boy, 11, Killed in Road Rage Shooting on Way to School
An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot during a road rage incident in Nevada. Police warn against aggressive driving after this senseless tragedy. Learn how to stay safe on the roads.
Toronto woman charged with TTC harassment of youth
A 34-year-old Toronto woman faces criminal harassment charges involving youth on TTC transit. Toronto Police Services continue investigating the November incident.
Moose Cree First Nation and Agnico Eagle partner for youth
Agnico Eagle Mining supports Moose Cree First Nation's Child and Family Well-Being program through housing donation. Partnership creates opportunities for young adults in Northern Ontario.
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