BGC News

Mar 19

Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada welcomes continued federal investments in youth

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Budget 2019 focuses on youth employment, volunteering, mental health, STEM education, and Indigenous communities  [March 19, 2019] Owen Charters, President & CEO of Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada, was in Ottawa today as Minister of Finance Bill Morneau unveiled the last federal budget before the 2019 election, Investing in the Middle Class. The budget has a heavy focus on helping children and...
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Mar 11

Join Boys and Girls Clubs for Unplug to Connect 2019!

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On June 7, Boys and Girls Clubs are inviting Canadians from coast to coast to coast to join us and Unplug to Connect!Unplug to Connect encourages all Canadians to spend more time with friends, family, and co-workers, and less time in front of their screens. For one hour or more, unplug from your devices and connect with the...
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Club kids are creativeFeb 20

Michaels inspires creative futures for children and youth

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The Michaels Companies, Inc. has announced a new three-year partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada. Arts programming and education have a significant impact on a child’s development, in addition to increasing their interest in arts-related fields of study and work. Michaels is dedicated to inspiring change...
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