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Luring, grooming, trafficking

How victims of human trafficking in Canada are created and why it goes undiscovered

1 week ago

Volunteers from Future Majority promote youth voting in Whitby, Ontario, in 2019 to make real change on issues young people care about — like climate change, affordability, racial justice and mental health.

The kids’ politics are all right: What young Canadians care about and how to reach them

When Albertans vote May 29, young people will have the lowest representation. How do we get that to change?

1 week ago

Cats are becoming popular among college students, who are adopting the felines to help with mental health.

WATCH: Cats, Hartlen Point Birds and Blue Phones

Plus, Canada's ugly internment past, a soap-lab tour and beautifying Halifax with murals

Apr 18, 2023

The Ukrainian Cultural Society of Halifax held a Refugee Benefit Concert benefit concert at Pacifico Bar on Wednesday, March 29, 2023

WATCH: Healing Ukrainian child refugees from 'terrible aggression'

Halifax concert raises money for war survivors' art, dance and music lessons

Apr 13, 2023

Maysoun (l) and Anna (r) prepare dough for baking at Stone Hearth Bakery's skills training program in Halifax.

Halifax bakery trains workers for the pastry shop

Stone Hearth runs social enterprise for people with employment barriers

Mar 30, 2023

Mariia Lytvynchuk stands in front of Leah Krylova’s photo in the Unissued Diplomas exhibit at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax on March 19, 2023.

Unissued Diplomas exhibition wraps up in Halifax

Ukrainian students who died in Russian invasion are memorialized at universities including SMU

Mar 27, 2023

This stretch of Vernon Street sees more than 3,500 vehicles per day, according to municipal data.

How to drive with cyclists at your bumper

Survivor of painful crash advises distancing on the roads

Mar 27, 2023

StFX guard Dondre Reddick got fans out of their seats by starting the second quarter with a slam dunk, sending the arena into a roar on March 12, 2023.

PHOTO ESSAY: Historic Final 8 thrills hoops fans in Halifax

2023 U Sports men's basketball tournament breaks attendance record

Mar 23, 2023

Josh Menchions performs next to the Bearly’s stage in Halifax on March 8, 2023.

Comedian Josh Menchions tours Halifax

Ramping up accessibility an easy fix, says business partner

Mar 21, 2023