Youth

On Wednesday, Amanda Gorman became the youngest poet ever to perform at a presidential inauguration, calling for "unity and togetherness" in her poem, The Hill We Climb.

In 2019, Sebastien Molgat, now 23, created the Arctic Youth Network with an international team of young people. And he has bigger plans for the future.

Each community in Nunavut is getting federal funds to provide food for youth and elders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Samantha Reusch is aiming to help young Canadians identify misinformation online because she and her colleagues can't monitor all social media platforms for false information during this fall's campaign.

While their voices may have reached media networks, the power of their collective talent has not been fully harnessed. It is imperative we act now to integrate young people.

A Swedish teenager goes from country to country in Europe, aiming salvos of scientific truth about climate crisis  at the world’s recalcitrant political and corporate leaders, most of whom are working very hard to pretend that there is no global climate crisis.

Expanding opportunities for Toronto's youth was the focus of a meeting between prominent black business leaders and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on on Saturday, April 7, 2019.

Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves Francois Blanchet declared on Sunday, March 17, 2019, that his party is looking for renewal as the beleaguered party sets its hopes on youth and the environment in the run-up to the 2019 federal election.

Manitoba's children's advocate says an Indigenous teenager was left homeless and at risk for sexual exploitation when she asked social agencies for help in the weeks before she was found dead in a river but was told there were no beds available.

A Saskatchewan judge is weighing whether a teenager who fatally shot four people and injured seven others at a school and a home in La Loche, Sask., should be sentenced as an adult or a youth.

The Liberal government's plan to move ahead on marijuana legalization is up in smoke.

Young leaders highlighted nine key actions in Marrakech that they say the Liberal government must take so that its climate change goals do not become empty rhetoric.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Cuban activists today, one day after meeting with the Cuban president and talking about governance reforms in the island nation.

Trudeau launched the application process for the council on Twitter, then spent an hour taking questions on the social media site about how the council will work.