Teens

• Quebec committee recommends restricting social media accounts for youth under 14

  The recommendation was in the final report of the all-party committee studying the impact of screen time on young people’s health.

  Canada

  May 29
  
• 3 teens armed with hammers arrested after Oshawa jewelry store robbery

  Three teenagers were arrested after a jewelry store in Oshawa, Ont., was robbed Saturday evening. This incident marked the second time the business was robbed this year.

  Crime

  Feb 26, 2024
  
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• 10 gifts your teen will *actually* want

  From noise-canceling headphones to a cozy throw, read on for ten gift ideas to give your favourite teen this holiday season.

  The Curator

  Dec 1, 2023
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• Alberta’s first public mental health park opens in Calgary

  Alberta’s first park dedicated to enhancing mental health officially opened in Calgary on Saturday. 

  Health

  Sep 23, 2023
• Federal funding application denial a setback for Kingston, Ont. youth hub

  Home Base Housings plans for a youth hub has taken a hit after $14M federal rapid housing initiative program denies the application.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2023
• Driver charged after teens hit by car in Woodstock, Ont.

  Police in Woodstock, Ont., said a group of teens were crossing the road in the area of Dundas and Finke streets Thursday when a car driven by another teen hit two of them. 

  Traffic

  May 13, 2023
• Alberta’s youth mental health crisis is getting worse, but what can be done?

  Data from Alberta Health Services shows more and more youth are visiting the hospital for mental-health-related in high frequencies year over year.

  Health

  May 9, 2023
• 13-year-old St. Thomas, Ont. teen charged after hitting, threatening to kill police

  A 13-year-old was charged with assault, resisting arrest and uttering threats. The youth has been released with a future court date. 

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2023
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• 2 teens charged in connection with downtown Guelph robbery

  A 12-year-old was outside a business on Macdonnel Street Tuesday night when two teens robbed the victim of a jacket and cash.

  Crime

  Apr 5, 2023
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• Kingston Police arrest 9 in serious assault that was a case of mistaken identity

  Kingston Police say 9 people have been arrested and charged after a person was attacked while waiting for a bus at the Cataraqui Centre.

  Crime

  Mar 20, 2023