Inspire

These stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible through the continued support of Robin Evans - Royal LePage RCR as part of our Community Leaders Program.

'A lot of work to do': Teen draws inspiration for advocacy from her siblings

A Bradford teen with a rare illness is actively advocating for disability awareness and inclusion

Feb 12, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

This 9-year-old chess player has an 'aggressive' strategy for success

Grade 4 student at Chris Hadfield Public School part of two clubs, has online tutor and studies books on the game; 'Over COVID so many kids got into chess,' says organizer of local group

Jan 10, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

'The future': How youths will have say in Bradford's growth, direction

Town held first meeting for youth advisory committee at the end of November

Dec 12, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Karate kids 'gave it everything,' shine in world competition in Japan

Devon and Colton Burd represented Canada during the world karate championships in Japan last month

Nov 18, 2024 2:40 PM Read more >

'Inspiring' teens paint faces at farmers' market for food bank

'These girls are wonderful,' says Bradford food bank volunteer

Oct 11, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Bradford dancer, partner set to waltz into world competitions

'We both go to the same studio and we both did ballroom and we were a perfect match,' says dancer

Sep 10, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

'Large gap': Fierté Simcoe Pride aims to add programming in Bradford

Group aims to connect with 'folks who are interested in working with us who are in the Bradford area to work with us to create more Bradford events,' says organizer

Aug 9, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Art students mark end of year with 'overwhelming, beautiful' exhibit

'Every year when we’re done setup we look around and say this is awesome,' says school director

Jul 8, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Bradford high school girls' soccer looking to score at OFSAA

'We are certainly a school where sports are celebrated like the arts and certainly academics,' says principal

Jun 5, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Empowerment program helps kids sharpen critical thinking skills

'It’s a global movement basically getting to try to get the kids to make good decisions,' facilitator says

May 9, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

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