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Today, Alisha Haseeb is a member of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s Youth Council. But her journey — shaped by a silent struggle and a growing determination to help build a better system — wasn’t always smooth sailing.

New national polling that is the first of its kind in Canada reveals a gap between the rapid adoption of AI tools for mental health support, effectiveness, and public distrust, pointing to human-centred design as the path forward.

Minneapolis made headlines last winter as a community caught up in a national crisis; a Canadian mental health workshop facilitator who visited at the time reflects on what he learned about stress and resiliency from its traumatized citizens.

As virtual services and AI-enabled tools continue to reshape the mental health landscape, understanding how people across Canada experience and perceive these innovations has never been more important.

Why people living with mental illness need treatment, not incarceration.