Ex-Pro Basketballer Runs Free Camps for Surrey Teens
Retired Team Canada player Emerson Murray runs Jumpshot Generosity camps in Surrey, providing coaching, meals, and shoes to hundreds of underserved youth. Discover how he's changing lives.
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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.
DOJ Discovers Over 1 Million New Epstein Documents
The U.S. Justice Department has 'suddenly' identified more than a million potentially relevant documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Read the latest developments.
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.
Critique of Liberal Justice Reforms: Race-Based Sentencing
A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
Brennan Accuses Justice Dept. of Judge Shopping, Leaks
Former CIA Director John Brennan alleges the U.S. Justice Department engaged in judge shopping and leaked grand jury information. Get the full story on this major political accusation.
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.
Windsor Teens Face Charges After Armed Assault
Five Windsor teenagers face multiple charges, including assault with a weapon, after a brazen attack on a woman and a witness on the city's west side. Police detail the incident involving a machete and BB gun. Read the full report.
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.
Muslim youth serve 120 meals to Londoners in need
A London Muslim youth group's 'Holiday Dinner on Wheels' delivered meals to 120 vulnerable residents, embodying the spirit of giving back. Learn how this initiative fosters community.
Four Young MPs Vow to Be Voice for Canada's Youth
Four Liberal MPs born in the 2000s are leveraging their unique perspective to advocate for younger Canadians in Parliament. Discover their goals and the challenges they face.
Five Teens Charged After Stolen Car Crash in Scarborough
Five 17-year-olds face charges after a stolen vehicle crashed into a cemetery fence in Scarborough, sending all occupants to hospital with injuries. Toronto Police continue to investigate.
Montreal man convicted of quadruple murder granted bail
A Montreal man's quadruple murder conviction faces review as Ottawa examines a potential miscarriage of justice. He has been granted bail pending the federal reassessment.
$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
Alberta gender-affirming care ban injunction lifted
A judge has lifted the injunction blocking Alberta's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing the province's use of the notwithstanding clause. The ruling allows the controversial law to take effect.
Key support needed for youth leaving mental health care
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.
Teen gets max sentence for role in contract killing
A teenage girl receives a 10-year sentence, the maximum under youth law, for her role in the contract killing of a West Island boy. Get the full details on the Quebec court ruling.
Three teens charged after aggravated assault in North Battleford
Three teenagers are facing serious charges following an aggravated assault in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Police confirm the incident occurred recently, with all details emerging.
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.
Girl pleads guilty in Evan Hardy Collegiate fire assault
A 14-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to attempted murder after lighting a classmate on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon. The victim suffered serious injuries requiring specialized care.
Sentencing delayed for Calgary teen's killer
The second brother convicted in the 2023 manslaughter of Danillo Canales Glenn in Copperfield will be sentenced in June. Get the latest on this Calgary court case.
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.
3 arrested in Niagara youth sex trafficking probe
Niagara police have arrested three individuals following a youth sex trafficking investigation. Details on the charges and ongoing police efforts to combat exploitation.
MP's Bill Aims to End Immigration-Based Sentencing Leniency
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner pushes Bill C-220 to stop courts from considering immigration status in sentencing for serious crimes, challenging a 2013 ruling.
Halifax teen guilty on weapons charges, banned from school
A Nova Scotia teen has pleaded guilty to weapons charges linked to alleged school threats. The court has ordered the youth to stay away from Citadel High School. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
More Young People Charged with Murder as Homicide Rate Dips
New StatCan data reveals a concerning rise in young people charged with murder in Canada, even as the overall homicide rate declines. Explore the details and implications.
Halifax teen to be sentenced on weapons charges Wednesday
A 16-year-old from Halifax faces sentencing on serious weapons-related charges this week. Get the latest details on this developing story from Nova Scotia.
Teen arrested for attempted Oshawa jewelry theft: police
Durham police arrested a 15-year-old following an attempted jewelry store robbery in Oshawa. The incident highlights ongoing youth crime concerns in the region.
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