Some of the brightest young scientific minds in Canada are in Fredericton this week, presenting their research into how to solve many of the world’s problems, including in the fields [...]
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Peer-Led Tutoring
This leadership program gives Grade 11 and 12 students the chance to support younger peers through tutoring while building valuable volunteer or employment experience. Tutors strengthen their communication and academic skills, contribute meaningfully to their school community, and gain confidence as mentors. As a thank-you for their commitment, eligible tutors receive a book bursary upon graduating Grade 12 a great addition to their resume and post-secondary journey.
Clean Energy Club
In this hands-on STEM program, youth explore how renewable energy works through fun, future-focused projects. From building and testing mini wind turbines to coding with Microbits, participants gain practical experience using clean energy technologies. The Clean Energy Club sparks curiosity, develops tech skills, and empowers youth to be part of the solution to today’s environmental challenges.
Satellite Youth Council
Satellite Youth Council is a school-based leadership and engagement initiative that supports youth involved in student government or interested in building a stronger school community. Participants receive mentorship, resources, and opportunities to collaborate with other student leaders across the region building confidence, school pride, and the skills to drive positive change from within.
This Way ONward
In partnership with Old Navy, this career readiness program prepares youth for the workforce with real-world job training. Participants develop professional skills through workshops, earn a certificate to boost their resume, and may even be offered employment opportunities at their local Old Navy store. This Way ONward is the perfect first step toward building confidence, earning income, and launching a successful job journey.
BGC Youth News
7 young people sued Ontario over its climate policy. This week, they made their case
Seven young people who brought a landmark lawsuit against the Ontario government, alleging its climate plan fails to protect them and future generations, were heard in Ontario Superior Court in [...]
Feds extend summer job program amidst high youth unemployment
The federal government is moving to shore up a historically weak summer job market for students — even as one economist argues tough employment prospects for young people suggest broader softness in [...]






