Edmonton Council Prioritizes Winter Shelter Expansion
Edmonton's freshly sworn-in city council takes immediate action to address winter homelessness crisis by prioritizing shelter capacity expansion as temperatures drop.
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Windsor Police Report Sharp Rise in Youth Crime
Windsor police report a sharp 23% increase in youth crime with violent offenses rising dramatically. Community leaders call for urgent intervention strategies.
Sudbury Opens 24/7 Warming Centre for Extreme Cold
Greater Sudbury launches first-ever 24/7 warming centre at YMCA to provide life-saving shelter during freezing temperatures, addressing critical gap in community services.
Witness: Teen worried about group before fatal shooting
Chilling testimony emerges about Pavelick's apprehension toward uninvited group moments before fatal graduation party shooting that rocked Regina community.
West Island Teen Death: Emotional Sentencing Hearing
A heartbreaking courtroom scene unfolded as families confronted the devastating consequences of a West Island teen's death during a sentencing hearing that left no dry eyes.
Schmidt, Pue Shine in Team Canada's U17 World Challenge Opener
Canadian hockey prospects Gavin Schmidt and Nathan Pue deliver spectacular performances, combining for 7 points in Team Canada's decisive 7-1 victory over Team White at the U17 World Hockey Challenge in Regina.
Canada Launches National Skilled Trades & Technology Week
Discover how Canada is tackling the skilled labor shortage by inspiring youth through hands-on experiences and career opportunities during National Skilled Trades and Technology Week.
NHLPA's First Shift Brings Free Hockey Gear to Regina Kids
Regina families celebrate as the NHL Players' Association launches its First Shift program, providing complete hockey equipment packages to children at minimal cost, breaking down financial barriers to Canada's favorite sport.
Gen Z Under Fire: Canada's Youth Work Ethic Examined
A provocative Toronto Sun column examines why Generation Z faces criticism for entitlement, digital addiction, and career apathy in today's competitive job market.
Canada U-17 women fall to Brazil in penalty shootout heartbreak
Canadian young stars showcase incredible talent but fall short in dramatic quarterfinal penalty shootout against Brazil at FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup.
Youth Focus at Calgary Field of Crosses Sunrise Ceremony
A historic sunrise ceremony at Calgary's Field of Crosses introduces youth participation, ensuring new generations carry forward the legacy of remembrance for fallen soldiers.
Four Teens Charged in Lethbridge Violent Robberies
Lethbridge police have charged four teenagers following a disturbing crime spree involving multiple violent robberies across the city. Get the full details on the arrests and ongoing investigation.
Brad Marchand coaches friend's daughter with cancer
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand steps off the ice to coach a very special youth hockey team in Halifax, supporting the daughter of his childhood friend through her cancer journey.
Dictionary.com picks Gen-Z slang '67' as Word of the Year
Discover why Dictionary.com chose the cryptic Gen-Z term '67' as its 2023 Word of the Year, beating out AI and other tech buzzwords in a surprising linguistic victory.
ByWard Market Crisis: Ottawa's Historic District in Peril
Ottawa's iconic ByWard Market district confronts a perfect storm of homelessness, addiction, and safety concerns threatening its vibrant future. Discover what's happening and potential solutions.
Young Quebecers Fuel Sovereignty Movement Revival
Young Quebecers are breathing new life into the sovereignty movement, with recent polls showing surprising support among 18-34 year olds who see independence as key to their future.
Halifax youth in court over online extremist group allegations
A Halifax teenager appears in court today, accused of participating in an extremist online group. The case highlights growing concerns about digital radicalization among Canadian youth.
PEI Senior Sleeps in Car as Elderly Homelessness Rises
A shocking new report reveals the hidden crisis of senior homelessness across Canada, as a Prince Edward Island woman shares her story of sleeping in her vehicle while waiting for affordable housing.
Vancouver rejects lowering voting age to 16
Vancouver City Council has voted against a proposal to lower the municipal voting age to 16, dealing a blow to youth advocacy groups and progressive councillors who argued young people deserve a voice in decisions affecting their future.
Regina's New Hope Café Opens for At-Risk Youth
A groundbreaking partnership between Conexus Credit Union and Regina Street Culture Project opens Common Ground Café, creating jobs and community space for at-risk youth.
Indigenous youth 83% of Manitoba child advocacy cases
A new report reveals disturbing overrepresentation of Indigenous youth in Manitoba's child welfare system, with advocates calling for urgent systemic reforms.
Doorbell prank at RCMP officer's house ends with youth in cuffs
A seemingly harmless doorbell ditch prank at a Winnipeg home takes an unexpected turn when the resident reveals himself as an off-duty RCMP officer, leading to a youth's arrest and an IIU investigation.
Simcoe County Forms New Alliance to Combat Homelessness
A groundbreaking multi-agency partnership launches in Simcoe County with an ambitious mission: transforming homeless services through coordinated housing solutions and comprehensive support systems.
Manitoba Teen Gets Life for Triple Homicide
A Winnipeg teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific beating deaths of three individuals in 2022. The shocking case has left Manitoba's legal system and community grappling with youth violence.
7 Youth Arrested in Winnipeg Garden City Crime Spree
Winnipeg police apprehend seven young suspects following a destructive crime spree across Garden City, involving stolen vehicles and multiple property offenses.
Windsor police seize $3,000 drugs, charge 16-year-old
Windsor police make significant drug seizure and charge teenager in ongoing effort to combat youth involvement in narcotics distribution across the city.
Six U14 Ontario Hockey Players on Probation After Misconduct Probe
Six members of an Ontario U14 hockey team face probation after a disturbing investigation uncovered bullying and sexual misconduct within the team, raising serious concerns about youth sports culture.
Lower Sackville weapons complaint leads to multiple charges
Halifax District RCMP respond to weapons complaint in Lower Sackville, resulting in charges against six individuals including five youths. Police recover weapon during investigation.
Kamsack RCMP Charge Youth With Violent Assault
Kamsack RCMP have laid serious charges against a youth following a violent assault investigation. Get the latest details on this disturbing case from Saskatchewan.
Young Quebecers Pulling Away From French: OQLF Study
New OQLF study investigates alarming trend of youth disengaging from French in Quebec. Discover the factors behind this linguistic shift and what it means for the province's future.
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