Blogs

SBL 1000 Dinners Conversation on CBC

    On October 7th we hosted a dinner in our space as a part of #1000DinnersTO, where people from across the city were discussing the challenges and opportunities that our city is facing.  The dinner had some of our staff, students, mentors and mentor alumni present, along with Matt Galloway from CBC.  ...

SBL Summer 2014 – Perspective of the Mentors & Mentees

    Here’s a recap of SBL Summer 2014, with insights and perspectives from mentors and mentees.  

Chris Penrose on Metro Morning Speaking about School Safety

    http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2014/09/25/there-has-been-improvement/

York Centre for Education and Community (YCEC) Summer Institute 2014

  Every year since it started in 2009, we have attended and brought a youth voice to the YCEC Summer Institute.   This year, we were honoured to be a partner and to sit on the organizing committee.  Our participation included moderating and participating on the Youth Panel and the delivery of a workshop...

Charity Classic bicycle tour

Lisa, vampires are make-believe, like elves, gremlins, and Eskimos. We started out like Romeo and Juliet, but it ended up in tragedy. Attempted murder? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel Prize for attempted chemistry? Get ready, skanks! It’s time for the truth train! Books are useless! I only ever read...

Branded 2014 Youth Marketing Conference

Branded 2014 Youth Marketing Conference Applications due October 15!  Spots are filling up! Register today at brandedto.com On November 13th 2014, 60 rising entrepreneurs will be invited to the North York Civic Centre to experience the only FREE one day marketing/branding conference geared towards empowering young entrepreneurs to achieve success.   Branded is all about giving young entrepreneurs real tools that can...