Youth Justice

• New program to reduce number of Manitoba Indigenous youth in custody

  A new program at Marymound Inc. aims to reduce the number of Indigenous youths involved in the Manitoba justice system.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2022
  
• 14-year-old hospitalized after stabbing in Plympton, N.S.

  Police say the teenager was sent to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2021
  
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• LGBTQ youth need more supports and more say: Alberta child advocate

  A new report says changes need to be made to help LGBTQ youth who are struggling in Alberta's child-welfare and justice systems.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2017
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• Special report on LGBTQ youth launched by Alberta child and youth advocate

  For the first time, the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate of Alberta (OCYA) will conduct a special report on "LGBTQ2S youth in the child welfare and youth justice systems."

  Investigations

  Jan 19, 2017
• Nova Scotia teen boy, 16, found guilty of having sex with 12-year-old girl

  A Nova Scotia youth court judge has found a teenager guilty of sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl he met on Facebook.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2015
• Renewed calls for stiffer penalties for serious youth offenders

  Renewed calls for stiffer penalties for serious youth offenders resurface after an alleged attack on a 13-year-old Saskatchewan girl by one of her schoolmates.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2013