Batshaw launches campaign for vulnerable Quebec youth
The Batshaw Youth and Family Centres Foundation has launched a new awareness campaign featuring Jasmine Brown to support at-risk young people in Quebec. Learn how you can help.
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Pakistan Police Detain Teen Girl in Suspected Bomb Plot
Pakistani authorities have detained a teenage girl allegedly radicalized online in connection with a suspected suicide bombing plot. The incident highlights growing concerns over digital extremism.
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.
Nigeria mosque attack kills 5, injures over 30 on Christmas
A suicide attack at a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, on Christmas Day killed five people and wounded more than 30. The blast highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
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.
Pope Leo XIV criticizes Illinois assisted suicide law
Pope Leo XIV voices profound disappointment after Illinois governor signs 'Deb's Law,' allowing medically assisted suicide. He calls for renewed respect for life from conception to natural death.
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.
Ex-sports reporter, husband dead in Alabama murder-suicide
Former WBRC sports journalist Christina Chambers and her husband Johnny Rimes were found shot dead in their Hoover, Alabama home in an apparent murder-suicide. Their three-year-old son was unharmed.
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.
James Ransone of 'The Wire' dies at 46
James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died by suicide at 46. His wife Jamie McPhee pays tribute and a GoFundMe supports their children.
James Ransone, 'The Wire' Actor, Dead at 46
James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died at 46. The cause is an apparent suicide. Fans and colleagues mourn the loss of the talented actor.
4 Soldiers Killed in Militant Attack in Northwest Pakistan
A suicide car bomber and militants attacked a military post in northwest Pakistan, killing four soldiers. The assault highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Holiday season a 'second chance' for Regina mental health advocate
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
$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
New York to legalize medically assisted suicide
Governor Kathy Hochul announces New York will legalize medically assisted suicide with strict safeguards. The move follows extensive debate and aims to provide end-of-life options.
NY Gov. Hochul Reaches Deal on Medically Assisted Suicide
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a landmark agreement to legalize medically assisted suicide, marking a pivotal shift in end-of-life care policy. Learn the details and implications.
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.
Texas University Student's Death Ruled Suicide After Game
Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student, died by suicide hours after a football game. Police cite a note and prior comments, while her mother disputes the findings. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Dignitas founder Ludwig Minelli dies by assisted suicide
Ludwig Minelli, founder of the Swiss right-to-die organization Dignitas, has died by voluntary assisted dying days before his 93rd birthday. Read about his legacy.
Police Officer Killed in Pakistan Suicide Bombing
A police officer was killed in a suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan on December 1, 2025. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
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.
Mom Demands Reform After Daughter's Suicide Following FOI
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
Suicide bombers kill 3 officers in Pakistan attack
Three security officers killed in suicide bombing at Federal Constabulary headquarters in Peshawar. Emergency response underway as Pakistan faces ongoing security challenges.
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.
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