The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:56:28 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Peter Stockland: God Squad mission to build role models /opinion/columnists/item/32834-peter-stockland-god-squad-mission-to-build-role-models /opinion/columnists/item/32834-peter-stockland-god-squad-mission-to-build-role-models

For a decade of his 31 years with the Calgary Police Service, Sean Lynn worked with at-risk youth.

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peterstockland@catholicregister.org (Peter Stockland) Peter Stockland Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:30:00 -0500
Youth Reconnect report reveals positive change /item/32786-youth-reconnect-report-reveals-positive-change /item/32786-youth-reconnect-report-reveals-positive-change

A recent report shows that the Good ShepherdöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Youth Reconnect (YR) program has reduced the number of at-risk Hamilton, Ont., youth accessing shelter and other emergency services.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Youth Speak News Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:53:33 -0500
Homeless youth given a taste of the season at the Covenant House /item/26581-homeless-youth-given-a-taste-of-the-season-at-the-covenant-house /item/26581-homeless-youth-given-a-taste-of-the-season-at-the-covenant-house

On Christmas Eve, before the presents are handed out, the kids at Covenant House will gather in the chapel, referred to as the sanctuary room at the shelter for homeless youth, to hear the story of Christmas — the birth of the saviour as a homeless refugee.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Sun, 24 Dec 2017 04:22:44 -0500
Homeless youth prime target for trafficking /item/25459-homeless-youth-prime-target-for-trafficking /item/25459-homeless-youth-prime-target-for-trafficking

CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp homeless youth population is younger and more diverse than their American counterparts, but they are just as vulnerable of becoming trafficking victims.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 16 Jun 2017 05:00:00 -0400
Cross-country trek behind a shopping cart raises awareness for homeless youth /item/23483-cross-country-trek-behind-a-shopping-cart-raises-awareness-for-homeless-youth /item/23483-cross-country-trek-behind-a-shopping-cart-raises-awareness-for-homeless-youth

HAMILTON, ONT. – Joe Roberts knows what itöÏÓãÊÓƵapp like to be young and homeless in Canada, which is why is he pushing for change. Literally.

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Canada Wed, 02 Nov 2016 17:00:00 -0400