Blog
Teens warned about Tinder-style app
From CTV News--Canada’s tip line for reporting online sexual abuse of children is warning parents and caregivers about an app that has generated more reports than any other platform last year. According to...
Campaign to keep youths out of street gangs successful: officials
From the Winnipeg Free Press--A recent online campaign meant to keep Manitoba youths out of street gangs and help those who’ve already joined leave the life was a success, officials say. The initiative, spearheaded by...
‘Monumental’: Supreme Court rules Indigenous child welfare law is constitutional
From the Toronto Star—OTTAWA—The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a law that gives Indigenous nations sole jurisdiction over the welfare of Indigenous children in a landmark challenge of federal legislation by...
RCMP warn parents of danger of children sharing sexual images, videos online
From the Winnipeg Sun--Manitoba RCMP marked Safer Internet Day on Tuesday by reminding parents and the public about the growing threat of children sharing sexual images or videos online. Self-Exploitation is generally...
VOICES Youth Contest: Win a trip to the PowerUp! Youth Symposium
Sponsored by Voices, Manitoba's Youth in Care Network. Submit your answer and you could win a trip to the Power Up! Youth Symposium in Toronto! See poster for details.
Futures Forward holding tuition waiver information sessions
From Futures Forward--Please find below information regarding post-secondary tuition waiver applications for the 2024-25 academic year. Applications are due March 31, 2024. Tuition Waivers are scholarships offered by...
School nutrition program to be expanded across Manitoba
Manitoba Government News Release--The Manitoba government is making a record investment to ensure all children in the province have access to healthy food in schools when they need it, Premier Wab Kinew and Education...
Government boosts funding for three programs supporting youth mental health
Manitoba Government Press Release--The Manitoba government is increasing funding to three successful programs that support youth across the province, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith,...
Bell Let’s Talk Day 2024 focused on helping Canadians create change
MONTRÉAL, Jan. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Today is Bell Let's Talk Day! We are encouraging everyone to take meaningful action to create real change while also highlighting Canadian mental health organizations who are providing...
Manitoba appoints special advisor on Indigenous women’s issues
Manitoba Government Press Release--The Manitoba government is announcing the appointment of Cora Morgan as the special advisor on Indigenous women’s issues and secretary to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women,...