Winnipeg Youth

• Youth facing increasing pressures from pandemic, drug crisis: Winnipeg support worker

  One Winnipeg man using his lived experience to help at-risk youth says today's young people are facing more challenges than ever before.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2022
  
• New Winnipeg youth drop-in centre opened to help Indigenous, newcomer youth

  A new youth drop-in centre officially opened its doors Saturday, aiming to be a safe space for Indigenous and newcomer youth in Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2022
  
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• Winnipeg mother voices concerns after teenager bear-sprayed at skateboard park

  A Winnipeg mother is voicing concerns over crime and safety in the city, after her 16-year-old was attacked with what's believed to be bear spray Wednesday night.

  Crime

  Jul 29, 2022
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• ‘It’s disturbing’: Winnipeg outreach workers concerned about youth crime rates

  'We seem to be in a spike, for sure, and the demographic does seem to be younger at this time.'

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2022
• North End organization launches campaign to teach construction skills to youth

  The Inner City Youth Alive (ICYA) is launching a campaign for a program that will teach young adults in the North End of Winnipeg the trade of home construction and renovation.

  Education

  Jun 7, 2021
• 12, 13-year-old arrested for Winnipeg school threats, but those teens can still be reached, says expert

  A 12-year-old and a 13-year-old have been arrested after making online threats to local schools, say Winnipeg police.

  Crime

  Jan 23, 2019
• Obstacles that Shape Us: Overcoming a physical and social icebox

  Obstacles that Shape Us is a series of inspiring stories shared by Canadians who have overcome adversity. Here's how youth outreach leader Ken Opaleke makes sure other kids receive a better beginning than he did.

  Features

  Jul 25, 2018