Gang Prevention
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Vernon, B.C. endorses gun and gang prevention strategy"The reason I think this strategy is really important is because it is long-term," said Julia Payson, the executive director of the Vernon Canadian Mental Health Association.CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Former gang member, STR8 UP bring transformational programming to Prince AlbertSTR8 UP opened a new office in Prince Albert earlier this spring with a goal of making closer connections with people in correctional institutions.CanadaJun 11, 2020
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Around 4,000 local gang members, associates in city: Winnipeg policeThe City of Winnipeg is aiming to curb gang violence by helping young people stay out of the lifestyle.CrimeNov 6, 2019
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More needs to be done to keep Surrey gangs from recruiting pre-teens: city councillorKids as young as 11 are now being recruited by gangs in Surrey, according to a city councillor.CrimeJun 13, 2018
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Province locks-in $500,000 annual funding for Surrey gang prevention programThe province boosted funding to the program this summer, and is now pledging $500,000 annually to help keep kids out of gangs.Oct 12, 2017
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Federal government commits $5.2 million to youth gang prevention in EdmontonIn hopes of keeping at-risk youth from transitioning into a life of crime, the federal government has committed $5.2 million to a new gang prevention program in Edmonton.CrimeJan 17, 2014
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