February 25, 2025

Canadian youth invited to help name police puppies

For anyone who'd like to help name RCMP puppies, now is your chance. The RCMP's Name the Puppy contest is currently open for Canadian yo...

February 25, 2025

Youth from all over Canada participate in annual RCMP Youth Leadership Workshop

Thirteen youth from every corner in Canada gathered on Saturday for the last day of this year’s annual RCMP Youth Leadership Workshop. On...

February 25, 2025

40 Hamilton stylists do their part to ease costs, giving free hair services to Black youth next month

Over the last year, Hamilton hair-business owner Lohifa Pogoson Acker has noticed fewer Black youth and others with textured hair have been ...

February 25, 2025

Reconciliation findings from one of the largest youth-led research initiatives in Canada

A national organization led by Indigenous youth released the findings of one of the largest Indigenous youth-led research initiatives in Can...

February 25, 2025

Report to amplify youth voices across Canada

Young people across Canada currently have an opportunity to share their thoughts and concerns in the upcoming State of Youth in Canada repor...

February 24, 2025

Canadian children see thousands of digital ads for unhealthy food every year

Children in Canada are exposed to more than 4,000 ads for food on their mobile devices every year, with the vast majority promoting unhealth...

February 24, 2025

Consent letter for children travelling outside Canada

A consent letter should be used for all cross-border travel when a child is travelling: alone with only 1 parent or guardian in the car...

February 24, 2025

N.L. youth centre grappling with crumbling infrastructure, rodents and mould, documents reveal

A collection of emails, meeting minutes and inspection reports reveal severe infrastructural and capacity problems at the Newfoundland and L...

February 24, 2025

Studying how Canadian kids were affected by the pandemic

While many studies examine the effects of the pandemic on children and youth, there was nothing on a large, national scale comparing their h...

February 24, 2025

Canadian preschoolers get nearly half of daily calories from ultra-processed foods: U of T study

Researchers at the University of Toronto are sounding the alarm about the high consumption of ultra-processed foods among preschool-aged chi...