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Online harms now top threat to Canadian children, new report says

In a new report released on September 8, 2026, Children First Canada identified online harms as the leading threat to children in Canada, surpassing bullying, poverty, and child abuse.

The report, issued from Ottawa, highlights the growing risks associated with digital exposure and the need for protective measures.

Children First Canada emphasized that the findings underscore the urgency of addressing online safety for Canadian youth.

Article source: nanaimonewsnow.com | Image credit: The Hamilton Spectator

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