Videos

Thank you to all of our guests and volunteers who helped make the first season of YAP a lot of fun and a success! We look forward to returning this fall with new episodes to showcase what makes the Brockville & Prescott such a great area for youth to call home and thrive!

Annie Ly is a young adult who took the leap forward to open her own business doing something she loves doing. After operating her café & market and watching it grow, she offers up some advice to other young entrepreneurs who may be thinking of doing the same.

With the cost of living being a hot topic these days, Dario invites Mark Seymour to the set of YAP to talk about living wage jobs, Kriska, and what a day in his life is like.

Dave Shaw, the owner of Alan Browns Clothing in Brockville, explains the differences between the more casual approaches and more formal approaches to business attire.

Vanessa Martin & Mathew Perkins drop by the set of the Young Adult Program to talk about what's happening at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Leeds and Grenville & how fulfilling being involved with the organization is.

Bonnie Pidgeon Cougler, Executive Director of the South Grenville Food Bank YAPs with Dario about the importance of collaborating with the community, how volunteers can help and where people can go to get more information about the food bank.

Human trafficking is a problem happening not only in faraway places but also right here in Leeds & Grenville. Denise March discusses the unfortunate reality of human trafficking and about the Beacon Bags she creates to help those in need.

Young entrepreneur Matt McCoy speaks to Dario about what he looks for on a CV as a service provider.

Brockville Councillor Cameron Wales discusses the housing situation in Brockville, including the former Philips Cables site situated by St. Lawrence Park.