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What these first-time voters want you to know about the election

On October 21, people across Canada will head to the polls to cast their vote in the federal election. The youth vote can make a big difference: in this election, millennials are the biggest bloc of eligible voters at 37%. … Continue reading

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Girls Flex Their Political Muscles

Woo hoo! It’s Election Day in Canada. Okay, perhaps today is not as full of the pomp and ceremony of a certain recent wedding. But there is something just a little bit exciting about having your say in the democratic … Continue reading

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Op-Ed: A Girl’s Opinion About Canada’s Election

This post by blogger Rachel was originally published on GGC’s Patrol blog, a place for teen girls to have their say and connect with other young women in Guiding. I hope you’ve all heard by now that Canada is about … Continue reading

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Mayor grilled by five year olds. Details at 11:00!

As mayor of a Canadian high-tech hotspot, Waterloo’s Brenda Halloran has met with some pretty heavy hitters in her time. But she has perhaps never met a more curious audience than the 15th and 4th Waterloo Sparks and 24th Waterloo … Continue reading

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