Who says art doesn’t pay? Check out these fun contests and show off your budding artistic abilities.

Save the earth (one t-shirt at a time)
Want to see your environmentally-themed artwork on a t-shirt? Got any ideas for environmentally-friendly products? The environmental website obviously.ca is looking for ideas for making cool new merchandise to promote their site.

 

Send your photos to Onzone
Attention photographers. Check out the My Eye Photo Contest on Premier McGuinty's Onzone site. Photograph a place that you have fond memories of in your community. Then submit your shots for possible publication on Onzone.

Message from the honourable Mary Anne Chambers - Minister of children and youth services

 

Justin Bieber
Hedley

Nico Archamabault, So You Think You Can Dance Canada

Get Involved!

Popstar Justin Bieber, rock band Hedley and So You Think You Can Dance Canada's Nico Archambault talk about why it’s important for teenagers to volunteer.


Students volunteer at a high school student nutrition program

Degrassi’s Sarah Barrable-Tishauer talks about teen volunteering.

Raymond Black and Dalmar Abuzeid from TV’s Degrassi talk about why it’s important for teenagers to volunteer.

Free the Children founder Craig Kielburger encourages teenagers to get involved.

Free the Children’s Craig Kielburger on how you can find a way to make a difference in your community and in the world.

Jessi Cruikshank from MTV talks about how easy it is for teens to get involved.

MTV’s Jessi Cruikshank talks about travelling to India with Free the Children

We caught up with these stars at the Me to We Day in Toronto on October 17 – watch the highlights and then check out Me to We and Free the Children for more info on how you can get involved in the world.

Charlotte Arnold of TV’s Degrassi talks about travelling to Ecuador this year to help build a community kitchen with Free the Children

 

Kelly and Faiza from Toronto talk about their summer job working at a theatre as part of the Summer Jobs for Youth Program.

Nakeisha from Toronto talks about her summer job working on a radio show as part of the Summer Jobs for Youth Program.

Niema, Nassem and Suad from Ottawa talk about their summer working at a salon as part of the Summer Jobs for Youth Program.

My name is Thansha. I’m seventeen.
Dean from Toronto talks about his summer job working for a basketball camp

Shafia from Toronto talks about her summer job painting murals.

Hear from Michael Fonseca in Ottawa who got a summer job at Canadian Tire.

My name is Dustin and I'm eighteen years old.

My name is Michelle and I am twenty-two years old.

My name is Amanda Green. I just turned twenty.

My name is Jameel Boothe. I'm 19 years old.