Article content Canadian children face an ongoing mental health crisis during COVID-19. The harm to children is such that a new campaign called #CodePink is underway to get governments to act immediately. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or New #CodePink campaign aimed at children's mental health crisis Back to video Code Pink is the term used to declare a pediatric emergency — exactly the current state of affairs in this country, with children’s hospitals reporting a 100% increase in suicide attempt admissions, a 200% jump in substance abuse disorder admissions, and a sharp rise in rates of child abuse. There also has been a disturbing increase in cases of infants with fractures and head trauma, for example, since September 2020.