Responding to Technology-Facilitated Harms Among Young People
Unplugged Canada is hosting a free community event at the Canada Games Centre on Thursday March 5 at 7 p.m., available both in person and virtually. Join to learn from Dr. Alexa Dodge, Assistant Professor of Criminology at Saint Mary’s University and a leading Canadian researcher on technology-facilitated sexual violence.
This session will explore cyberbullying, the sharing of intimate images, and other online harms youth face, along with research on the support and responses young people need when problems arise online. This presentation will be valuable for any caregiver or adult supporting young people as they navigate the challenges of their digital social lives.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 7 p.m.
Canada Games Centre Boardroom - 26 Thomas Raddall Drive, Halifax
Please register for in-person or virtual here.
Safer Internet Day 2026: Navigating the Internet Safely
As our kids and teens spend more time exploring, creating, and learning online, it’s natural to wonder how we can best support them — especially with emerging technologies like artificial intelligence becoming part of their digital world. On Safer Internet Day 2026, Google shared helpful updates and tools designed to make it easier for families to guide, protect, and empower young people as they navigate the Internet safely. Learn more here.