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2024 Videos

The talks from TEDxKelownaYouth 2024 are now available! The following order is the order in which the talks took place on December 10, 2024. 

Ben Seethaler

The Decline of

Social Mobility in Canada

Lisa Zhao 

The Desire to be Sad:

How Concept Creep has

Re-stigmatized and

Glorified Mental Illness

Hannah Park

The Seed of Beliefs:

The Impact of Cultural

and Familial Ideology 

on Children 

Clarke Schafer
Homogenizing our Society 

How this is Detrimental to

our Ability to Adapt to

Ourselves and our World

Kaan Oytac 

Awkward Moments 

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Jenny (Jiyoon) Kim
When Toxicity Wears Cupid's
Mask - The Romanticization
of Toxic Relationships

Lelin (Sophia) Yan

One Life,

Infinite Possibilities

Nevada Ropotar 

The Power of Connecting
to Your Culture

Sopie Marrs
The Gift of Confidence 

Amalia Smith Duran
Beyond Biology: How 
Social Expectations of
Gender Hurt Society
and Youth

Chloe Silver 

Beyond Numbers: Cultivating

Creativity in Mathematics

2022 Videos

The talks from TEDxYouth@DoyleAve 2022 are now available! The following order is the order in which the talks took place on March 17th, 2022. 

Daisy Osberg

It's Okay Not Knowing

What's After Graduation

Aria Haller

Tupl's Captíkwł Can Lead Us

to Truth & Reconciliation

Cassidy Kurtz

Breaking the Stigma on Mental Health

Farah Abboud

Your Idea of Me is Stereotypical

Sarah Walter

Using ADHD to Your Advantage

Gurnoor Chawla

Stop Toasting Marshmallows

Over a Burning World

Katie Jones

Let's Open Up Our Ears

to Mental Health

Thomas Abresch

It's Hard to Be Yourself

Our Voice for Change

Erin Work, Lexie Pfenning, Annabelle Lee, Caitlin Mahony

Dissection: Our Past, Not Our Future

2022 Photos

2022 Videos

The talks from TEDxYouth@DoyleAve 2022 are now available! The following order is the order in which the talks took place on March 17th, 2022. 

Daisy Osberg

It's Okay Not Knowing

What's After Graduation

Aria Haller

Tupl's Captíkwł Can Lead Us

to Truth & Reconciliation

Cassidy Kurtz

Breaking the Stigma on Mental Health

Farah Abboud

Your Idea of Me is Stereotypical

Sarah Walter

Using ADHD to Your Advantage

Gurnoor Chawla

Stop Toasting Marshmallows

Over a Burning World

Katie Jones

Let's Open Up Our Ears

to Mental Health

Thomas Abresch

It's Hard to Be Yourself

Our Voice for Change

Erin Work, Lexie Pfenning, Annabelle Lee, Caitlin Mahony

Dissection: Our Past, Not Our Future

2022 Photos

2020 Videos

The following order is the order in which the talks took place on October 14th, 2020. "Innovative Ideas, Innovative Youth"

Alyssa Sundstrom

Shaping Tough Times and Becoming

a Happy Human

Ashley Ciardullo

How Youth are giving Sustainability

a Second Take

Paul Steigenberger

Make the Connection

Avery Chalmers

Resilience Through Sport

Olivia Orlewicz

The Issues of Youth Censorship

Karah Hopgood

I want to be a Leader

2020 Photos

2019 Videos

 The following order is the order in which the talks took place on May 15th, 2019. "Innovative Ideas, Innovative Youth"

Madeline Terbasket

Captíkwł is Medicine

Charlotte Ford

It's time for an Empathy Revolution

Shivanya Albas

Bursting the Safety Bubbles
of Stereotypes

Trey Sutherland

Being a Foster Brother

Jordan Cuthbert

It's time to stop holding yourself back

Kaitlin Smith

Why is it so hard to love yourself?

Hailey Lewis

The power of your words

Theresa Schwab

Stop Striving to "Normalcy"

Aasfi Sadeque

Youth navigating a culture of misogyny

Yvonne Wood

Guardians of the Good

Alex Harte

The Power in Vulnerability

2019 Photos

2018 Videos

The following order is the order in which the talks took place on May 16th, 2018.

"Innovative Ideas, Innovative Youth"

Jasmin Gill

Temporary Inspiration

Caden Hergott

Reach Out - People are not invisible

Hannah Aubichon

Anything is Possible When People

Connect Through Fandom

Tor Broughton

Turning challenges into strengths

Ciera Saundry

Let Your Light Shine, Brighten

Someone's Day

Lauren Moody & Skye Noh

Why Climate Change is Sexist

Corbin Kelley

Why it's important for youth to engage 

in politics

Keneisha Charles

The Courage to be Seen

Teagan Adams

Stop the Analysis Paralysis, Start

Massive Momentum

Paris Fletcher

Your Life Counts

Greta Friesen

A picture is worth a thousand words, right?

Kali Halvorson

Thoughts that can change your future

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