We Day season is almost here! On October 2nd, 20,000 students will come together at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto for the first We Day of the season to celebrate and launch the Year of Empowerment. I am so excited to share that I will be speaking at We Day ! I am so honoured, […]
I’m Running With Terry Fox. Are You?
I just finished the Terry Fox Run with my dad in my neighbourhood. We go every year. My school is also doing the Terry Fox run on Tuesday and I am so excited to run with my friends in honour of Terry Fox. Terry Fox is a Canadian hero. When he was a teenager, Terry got […]
Demi Lovato and Spencer West Are Going On A World Tour
Two of my favourite people, Demi Lovato and Spencer West are going out on tour together! They both have redefined what is possible and both have inspired millions of people by their encouragement to never give up on their dreams. From the press release: West met Lovato in 2012 where they shared the stage at […]
The Amazing Race and Changing The World. They have more in common than what you might think.
The Amazing Race is one of my favourite TV shows. It has all of the things that I love – travel, challenges, friendship, life-changing adventures and a lot of fun. When I think about it that way, it sounds a lot like my journey as a change-maker. I made a list of all of the […]
My Year of Action. Your Year of Action. OUR Year of Action.
September is always an exciting time where so many things are fresh and new. In September, we all get new classrooms, teachers, friends, clubs, teams and activities. It’s the perfect time to think about how you are going to spend your time and your energy. What are you going to do different and better this […]
Raju, The Tortured Elephant Who Went Viral, Might Be Back With Original Owners
You might have heard about Raju, a fifty-years old elephant who lived his whole life in Allahabad as a “begging elephant,” which means he was beaten, starved, and kept in spiked chains. When Wildlife SOS found out, they staged a nighttime rescue of the elephant. Here’s footage of Raju enjoying the company of his new […]
Dan Kanter and I Talk Justin Bieber, The Next Star And Egg Rolls
YTV’s The Next Star Season 7 hit the road across Canada for their audition tour with a new addition to its judging panel, music producer and songwriter Dan Kanter. Originally from Ottawa and based in Toronto, Dan is a multi-instrumentalist, guitarist and performance coach, as well as the Musical Director and lead guitarist for […]
My eco-tip for the day!
My eco-tip for the day: Use GOOS (Good On One Side) paper whenenver you can! This is a great way to reduce, reuse and recycle.