Calgary Stampede Young Canadians

• ‘Next big step’: Young Canadians lawsuit given approval to proceed

  A lawsuit filed on behalf of several young men who were sexually abused by a former employee of The Young Canadians performance arts school has passed its first major hurdle.

  Crime

  Jul 22, 2019
  
• Ex-Young Canadian staffer Philip Heerema to serve 10-year prison term for sexually abusing 6 teenage boys

  In handing down his decision, Queen’s Bench Justice Larry Ackerl called Philip Heerema’s conduct “morally despicable.”

  Crime

  May 2, 2018
  
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• Ex-Young Canadian staffer Philip Heerema to be sentenced for sexually abusing 6 victims

  A joint sentencing submission is expected to be made by the Crown and defence.

  Crime

  May 1, 2018