United Nations Resolution 66/170 In 2011, as the result of youth advocacy around the world, the United Nations declared October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child. Its mission is “to help galvanize worldwide enthusiasm for goals to better girls’ lives, providing an opportunity for them to show leadership and reach their full potential.” It’s a day […]
Year: 2017
Born Ready. Worn Proudly. Hudson’s Bay Launches Team Canada Collection For PyeongChang 2018
Hudson’s Bay, unveiled the Team Canada Collection that will outfit Canadian athletes at the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. Fifteen Canadian PyeongChang 2018 hopefuls showcased the collection including looks for the opening and closing ceremonies at a live public event that gave fans the first look at the new kit. The event […]
Scotiabank is proud to support one million kids and counting
Scotiabank has reached the important milestone of supporting one million kids and counting, through its commitment to kids’ community hockey across Canada, since 2008. To celebrate this milestone, Scotiabank’s love for hockey and its continued support of young people in the community, the Bank is surprising some kids’ community hockey teams and young inspirational leaders […]
Benefit Cosmetics Canada Celebrates #NationalBrowDay
With the rise of national themed holidays across social media, Benefit Cosmetics Canada is proudly celebrating #NationalBrowDay today, a day perfectly suited to Benefit’s award-winning brow collection and unique brow services. Benefit is the #1 Brow Brand Worldwide and has been magically transforming brows since 1976. In celebration of the day, brow waxes will be […]
Over Half of Girls in Canada Say They Face Unrealistic Expectations That Negatively Impact Their Self-Esteem
In advance of International Day of the Girl on Wednesday, October 11 – a day when the global community focuses on the realities facing girls and young women around the world – Girl Guides of Canada (GGC) has released the results of a nationwide Ipsos survey that identifies key challenges confronting teenage girls in Canada. […]