Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Breaking the Cycle of Youth Cyberbullying
Agreement Number:
25293
Agreement Value:
$621,480.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 21, 2025 - Mar 31, 2030
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to focus on preventing and reducing cyberbullying and online violence among youth aged 12–17 across Canada, particularly those at risk of, or with repeated contact with the criminal justice system.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
Key strategies include building digital resilience and empowering youth, educators, and caregivers with the knowledge and tools to recognize, respond to, and prevent online harm. MediaSmarts will collaborate with partners such as the Canadian Teachers’ Federation and DigitalNWT, and work with organizations like YouTurn and the St. Leonard’s Society of Canada to identify and engage youth at risk of repeated contact with the criminal justice system.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K2P 1C3
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q3-00054
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
MediaSmarts / HabiloMedias
Program:
(CPAF) Crime Prevention Action Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding that supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives in communities.