Inspire

Inspire features stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible through the continued support of Emcon Services INC. as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Over a dozen young cricketers will compete in Winnipeg

The tournament is set for Aug. 13 and will be the first time these young players compete.

Jul 13, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

'Social erosion can affect anybody': 19-year-old local author

Ava I. Penney has published a 10,000-word essay in book form about a phenomenon she says can affect anybody.

Jul 13, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

‘We like to plant trees’: Students take pride in reforesting

Principal, Kristi Lees, says they really wanted to make their learning space a more positive one for their community.

Jun 28, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Local racer heads to 'World Juniors' of motocross

Nine-year-old Tyler Campbell is heading to Tennessee as one of 40 racers in Loretta Lynn's 44th annual Amateur National Motocross Championship.

Jun 28, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

'Really great experience': Youth summer jobs program expanding nation-wide

Minister of Families and Jobs, Patty Hajdu, said the program also gives students an opportunity to explore different career paths to see if it's a good fit for them.

Jun 15, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

Birchbark canoe project teaches much more than woodworking

Students from Thunder Bay and Dryden collaborated to collect materials and build a traditional birchbark canoe.

Jun 14, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Local students build pollinator garden in memory of principal

Kiwanis and Ogden Community school constructed a polinator garden in memory of the former principal and Kiwanis club volunteer, Scott Harris

Jun 13, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

‘Throw your stuff away’: St. Ignatius students encourage residents to litter less

The class has primed the garbage cans to display at the waterfront and is now working on “beautifying” them.

Jun 7, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Hammarskjold brings Dracula to life

The play runs on May 29 and 30 at 7 p.m. in the Hammarskjold High School gym.

May 30, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Young bowlers are heading to national championships

The Youth Bowl Canada national championships are in Edmonton from May 5 to 7 and the Canadian Tenpin Federation national championships are from May 15 to 18 in Quebec City.

May 1, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

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