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Old Navy imagines a more inclusive world with Project WE artist tee series

Old Navy to donate $1 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America and $100,000 to BGC Canada to support arts programmingReyna Noriega & Old Navy Project WE Tee“Project WE is an artists’ collaboration with a mission,” said Sarah Holme,...

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BGC Canada welcomes Ontario government’s commitment to childcare, urges further investment in after school programs to ensure youth aren’t being left behind

BGC Canada welcomes Ontario government’s commitment to childcare, urges further investment in after school programs to ensure youth aren’t being left behind

April 29, 2022 – BGC Canada (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada) was pleased to see funding for a province-wide early learning and child care program in the Ontario Budget tabled yesterday. The $13.2 billion dollar investment, provided through...

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BGC Canada welcomes Ontario government’s investment in Early Learning and Child Care

BGC Canada welcomes Ontario government’s investment in Early Learning and Child Care

BGC Canada applauds the Ontario government’s recent commitment to creating a province-wide early learning and child care program. The $13.2 billion dollar investment, provided through an agreement with the federal government, will ensure lower costs and increased access to quality...

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BGC Canada applauds the Government of Quebec’s significant budget investments in support of community organizations

BGC Canada applauds the Government of Quebec’s significant budget investments in support of community organizations

March 24, 2022 - Earlier this week, the Quebec Provincial Government released their Budget for 2022-2023. BGC Canada applauds the significant budget investments in support of community organizations. Funding will allow community organizations to better support children, youth and their...

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BGC Canada and Let’s Talk Science are partnering to support young people through virtual programming

BGC Canada (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada) and Let’s Talk Science are looking forward to working together to create high-quality, virtual programming that supports youth in vulnerable communities across Canada as they recover and rebuild from the COVID-19...

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Tech Spark Canada is partnering with BGC Canada to bring Tech Entrepreneurship program for BIPOC youth to BGC Clubs across the country

Tech Spark Canada is partnering with BGC Canada to bring Tech Entrepreneurship program for BIPOC youth to BGC Clubs across the country

TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2021—Tech Spark Canada and BGC Canada (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada) are working together to launch a customized version of Tech Spark’s Tech Entrepreneurship program, designed specifically for BIPOC youth and offered in-person and virtually....

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BGC Clubs join Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund’s Legacy Schools program

BGC Clubs join Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund’s Legacy Schools program

Partnership creates more opportunities for young people to learn about and lead the reconciliation movement Toronto, ON, October 18, 2021 – The Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund has partnered with BGC Canada to provide Clubs in Canada with Legacy...

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BGC Canada and Kleenex® Announce Back-to-School Partnership

BGC Canada and Kleenex® Announce Back-to-School Partnership

Published July 15 on CNW/Cision The new partnership will help bring more educational supplies and resources to youth in Canada through a $100,000 donation. MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 15, 2021 – BGC Canada (formerly Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada) and...

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A very merry COVID graduation

By Owen Charters It’s that time of year—graduation. From high school, from junior high, from elementary school, from college or university. Even from preschool (very cute, if you’ve seen it). The lawn signs are out at homes everywhere, marking that...

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