Author Loubna Chlaikhy Journalist at La Converse. Advertisement Loubna's Latest Articles Runaways in youth centres: staff denounce a “broken system” By Loubna Chlaikhy, Lela Savić & Christopher Curtis ● News ● March 27, 2025 After the rise of the hashtag #SurvivantedeCentreJeunesse, some employees are speaking out about abuses in youth centres. Runaways: Sounding the alarm at the Centre jeunesse de Laval By Loubna Chlaikhy, Lela Savić & Christelle Saint-Julien ● News ● March 18, 2025 At least three of the four young girls who went missing from the Montreal region in early February are placed at the Laval youth detention centre. Homelessness: surviving a freezing night in downtown Montreal By École Converse, Loubna Chlaikhy & Christopher Curtis ● News ● January 28, 2025 On a frigid night in Montreal, La Converse’s young journalists were in the field with The Rover’s Christopher Curtis to talk to people experiencing homelessness about the nightly struggle to keep warm.