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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Girl's Suicide Points to Rise in Apps Used by Cyberbullies

In jumping, 12 year old Rebecca became one of the youngest members of a growing list of children and teenagers apparently driven to suicide, at least in part, after being maligned, threatened and taunted online, mostly through a new collection of texting and photo-sharing cellphone applications.
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She's Alive - "The Greatest Threat To Our Planet is the Belief Someone Else Will Save It"

Beautiful...Finite...Hurting...Worth Dying For.  Watch

Video Game Takes Bold Step Against Youth Suicide

New interactive video launched this past week by the Hospital for Sick Children to help children express their emotions.
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Here's How To Get Young Canadians Voting - and Thinking About Democracy

Written by Canada's chief electoral officer, Marc Mayrand.
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Manitoba Anti-Bullying Bill Now Law, Endorses Gay-Straight Alliances

Manitoba's NDP government has passed an anti-bullying bill which requires to accommodate gay-straight alliances.
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World Child Mortality Rates Falling, But More Lives Could be Saved: UNICEF

A new report from UNICEF suggests efforts to end deaths of children under five years of age are seeing results, but millions of children remain at risk.
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The Scarecrow

One of the better infomercials...from Chipotle

Edmonton Mom Who Drowned Her Seven Year Old Son Not Criminally Responsible

32-year old woman admitted to the killing of her son but pleaded not guilty to a charger of first-degree murder, arguing that she had a mental disorder at the time.
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