Roman Wolfli
Pronouns: He/Him Roman Wolfli, pronouns he/him, is 14 years old from Calgary, Alberta. Roman has been engaged with Children First Canada for a number of years and believes that children deserve the same rights and freedoms as adults. Roman is a skilled public speaker and leader amongst his peers. Roman spends a lot of time […]
Taylor Johnston
Taylor Johnston, pronouns she/her, is 18 years old from Cutler, Ontario. Taylor turned 18 while applications were being considered. She has had extensive experience in leadership development, such as Ontario Education Leadership Camps, Tim Horton’s leadership camps, and more. She also has experience as a youth advisor as a part of a Northern Indigenous Youth […]
Lyric Becker
Lyric Becker, pronouns she/her, is 13 years old from Kelowna, British Columbia. This is Lyric’s first time on a youth advisory council but she is a big thinker who doesn’t want to wait to make a difference in the world. She thinks it is so important for children to understand that they have rights so […]
Kamil Kanji
Kamil has been involved in leadership and advocacy work for many years. In recent years, he has served as the Co-Founder, President and Chairman of The Board for Calgary’s Youth Community Council. In highschool he also sat as the Student Co-Chair of the Diversity and Equity committee, Chairman of the Student Senate and Vice-President of […]
Thalia Bueno
Thalia Bueno, pronouns she/her, is 16 years old from Vaughan, Ontario. Thalia has not been on a youth advisory council before but she believes in advocating for and empowering vulnerable people within our society. She is ready to provide input when analyzing policies and help promote events through mobilization of youths. Thalia was on the […]
Joanne Gosselin
Joanne has been a compassionate and enthusiastic educator for 38 years. She has been an advocate for “student voice” for the past 25 years: coordinating and organizing student summits, and leadership and peer assistance camps. Student engagement and empowerment through “student voice” initiatives have been at the centre of her recent work, especially since retiring […]
Cicely McWilliam
With more than 25 years as a human rights advocate (LGBTQ2+, women, children) with experience in advocacy, communications, and government relations for the non-profit sector. As a Partner with Patricia Erb & Associates, Cicely is now focused on helping organizations achieve social impact through development and community engagement. Working for Save the Children Canada (SCC) […]
Michael Ungar
Katie Taylor
Bruce Squires
