July 22, 2023 By Valentina Shamoun and Sydney John-Baptise, both Torontonians and members of BGC Canada’s National Youth Council Dear Future Mayor - Toronto is a vibrant, multicultural city. The sheer number of traditions and opportunities – from jobs to culture to entertainment – draw people from around the world to live, study and work...
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National Youth Council Statement on Anti-Trans Legislation
Mar 30 2023
As the National Youth Council of BGC Canada (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada), our membership consists of individuals in the 2S & LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as allies from other diverse backgrounds.Less than two months into 2023, more than 300 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been introduced in the United States at the state level,...
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National Youth Council x Black History Month
Feb 10 2021
February is Black History Month and BGC Canada’s National Youth Council wants to challenge everyone to take steps towards learning more about what this month means for individuals, communities, and Canada.Below, we have two different approaches to spark learning for #BlackHistoryMonth.A series of terms that you can research online, on your own or as a...
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