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 […]
When I Get Older: The Story Behind K’Naan’s “Wavin’ Flag”
One day last week, The We Create Change Tour stopped at Northlake Woods Public School in Waterloo. It was a really amazing show, you could tell that the kids were ready to create even more change in their communities and in the world. At every school the We Create Change Tour is given a private […]
The Next Supergroup Does The Earth Day “Stop, Start And Continue” Pledge With…A Song!
On Tuesday, April 22nd, I hope you’ll join me in celebrating Earth Day. I like to say it’s like a New Year’s for the environment – a chance to make some real resolutions, but this time, it’s for our planet. To help you out and get you empowered, I have created an Earth Day pledge […]
10 Tips for Being Eco-Friendly at the JUNOS
JUNO Week is finally here! So exciting! I love everything about the JUNOS – the JUNO Cup hockey game, meet and greets at JUNO Fan Fare, and the stories and songs shared by artists at JUNO Songwriters’ Circle, all leading up to the big JUNO Awards Broadcast on Sunday night! I want to share some […]
What The JUNO Awards Do To Work Sustainably
As the eco-blogger for The JUNO Awards, I have made it my business to find all of the ways that the JUNOS are working to keep the environment top of mind. There are so many things and people involved in making the JUNOS happen and I think it’s really amazing that they are spending so […]
Who Will Be The Next Star Supergroup?
If you are a kid, you probably watch YTV. If you’re a parent, your kid probably watches YTV. On the channel, there are shows like Spongebob Squarepants, Sam and Cat, Fairly Odd Parents, iCarly, Victorious and more fun shows! In a spin-off of the VERY popular talent competition show The Next Star, you’ll be voting for the […]
I’m proud to be the JUNO Awards Eco-Blogger Again!
I am so excited that one of my favourite annual Canadian events is almost here – the JUNO Awards! The JUNOS celebrate and honour Canadian music and artists for a full week of events ending with the big televised show on CTV. Last year, I was the JUNOS ‘on the ground’ eco-blogger. My parents and […]
Meet The Cast Of The Next Step!
When I am not blogging, or speaking at We Day, I am watching one of my favorite channels, Family Channel. There are shows like Jessie, Good Luck Charlie, Austin and Ally, Phineas and Ferb, ANT Farm, Shake It Up and more awesome shows. One of my favourite shows is The Next Step. I am actually […]