Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre

• Sheldon Kennedy handing off child advocacy centre that bears his name

  The Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre was re-named after the former NHL player in 2013.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2018
  
• ‘My name is Lisa:’ Immersive exhibit explores child abuse from kid’s view

  An exhibit in the United States that immerses people into the world of a child who has suffered abuse is being used by the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre to try and protect kids.

  Oct 23, 2018
  
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• New training helps Calgary child abuse investigators solve ‘shaken-baby’ cases

  Calgary police believe new child abuse training will lead to more charges.

  Crime

  Aug 20, 2018
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• Former NHLer Sheldon Kennedy won’t meet with convicted pedophile Graham James

  “I don’t feel that a restorative justice type of meeting with Graham James for my recovery would be beneficial,” Sheldon Kennedy told Global News.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2018
• Calgary schools 1st to get toolkit to help recognize, report child abuse

  The chief superintendent of the Calgary Catholic School Board said it is sometimes difficult for a teacher to bring suspicions forward.

  Education

  Oct 19, 2017
• Trauma dogs newest staff members to help abused children at Calgary centre

  Trauma dogs Webster and Axel recently joined the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Team team.

  Features

  Jul 24, 2017
• Calgary study focuses on child abuse victims’ brain development

  In its initial two-year pilot stage, the study is to involve 240 children between six and 17.

  Health

  Nov 10, 2016
• Sheldon Kennedy talks about new centre for sex abuse survivors coming to Lethbridge

  Sheldon Kennedy stopped in Lethbridge Tuesday to share details about a forthcoming centre in the city that will focus on helping child sexual abuse survivors.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2016
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• Calgary senior charged with multiple sexual assaults at Midnapore dayhome

  Police have charged a Calgary senior in connection to a series of sexual assaults believed to have happened in a private dayhome in the community of Midnapore.

  Crime

  Jun 1, 2016
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• Taxi to TappCar: how Calgary’s first legal rideshare company stacks up

  TappCar, an Alberta-based company, launched in Edmonton last March. It said over 5,000 Calgarians had already downloaded its app ahead of the Calgary launch Tuesday.

  Consumer

  May 24, 2016