Edmonton Youth

• Edmonton sees 20% jump in youth participation at rec centres thanks to free program

  Since the after-school youth pass and youth after-school program launched in September 2022, youth attendance at city rec centres has increased 20 per cent.

  Education

  Feb 2, 2024
  
• ‘You look like Drake’s son’: Edmonton youth huge hit on TikTok

  "It was just really crazy because you don’t think something like that will happen in such a short time because I downloaded TikTok a week ago."

  Entertainment

  Aug 26, 2022
  
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• Ukrainian youth enjoy fun filled day at Edmonton’s Snow Valley, far from war

  Dozens of teens who fled war-torn Ukraine and are now living in Edmonton enjoyed a bit of sunshine and activities at Snow Valley.

  Features

  Aug 26, 2022
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• Toddler taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Beverly parking lot

  A two-year-old child was rushed to hospital by Edmonton EMS after being hit by a vehicle in a parking lot Monday afternoon.

  Crime

  Apr 18, 2022
• Big Brothers Big Sisters launches virtual program to recruit more Edmonton volunteers

  The organization hopes an online option will encourage more mentors to sign up.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2020
• Edmonton woman helping to highlight young, vulnerable artists

  An Edmonton woman is helping youth change the course of their lives by giving them a rare opportunity.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2020
• Muslim youth lead efforts to keep Edmonton mosque open

  A group of tech-savvy young people have joined together to save a place of worship.

  Canada

  May 20, 2020
• Edmonton teens spend spring break with the police, but they aren’t in any trouble

  A group of high school kids have given up their spring break to become youth recruits for the Edmonton Police Service.

  Crime

  Mar 28, 2019
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• Great ideas from local youth brought to life with Young Edmonton Grants program

  The Edmonton Community Foundation's Young Edmonton Grants program began in 2011, and has since distributed nearly $500,000 to 225 young people with great ideas in the Edmonton region.

  Features

  Jan 11, 2019
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• Edmonton Oilers celebrate record-setting year off the ice

  A total of $3.7 million will be distributed to organizations in northern Alberta including charities and minor hockey groups.

  Features

  Jun 27, 2018