News Archive
2012
January 29, 2012, Listen to Janet King on NewsTalk 1010 on Youth Mentor Day 2012
January 25, 2012, Watch John Tory on Global TV Morning Show, on Youth Mentor Day
January 25, 2012, Listen to Janet King on NewsTalk 1010 on Youth Mentor Day 2012
January 19, 2012, Read feature article in National Post during Mentor Month 2012.
2011
November 30, 2011, Listen to National Director of Programs Paula Sanchez on News 1130 British Columbia, Getting your kids involved in charity over the Holidays: Build self-esteem and learn about social issues.
March 2011, Watch kids.now President and Founder Janet King on thatchannel.com interview with Shannon Skinner.
2010
November 30, 2010, CBC Metro Morning Parenting with Karen Horsman, “Mentors”
November 23, 2010, Valley Viewer Hampton New Brunswick, “kids.now update”
November 20, 2010, New Brunswick Telegraph Journal, “Miss Saint John will be part of annual Telethon”
November 20, 2010, The Western Star, “Who’s Your Mentor? enlists notable names to highlight value, need for mentors”
November 20, 2010, The Cape Breton Post, “Who’s Your Mentor? enlists notable names to highlight value, need for mentors”
November 19, 2010, The Daily Courier, “Who’s Your Mentor? Notable Canadians give teenagers the boost they need”
November 19, 2010, Prince Albert Daily Herald, “Who’s Your Mentor”
November 19, 2010, CBC New Network, “Interview with Who’s Your Mentor video participant, Diana Swain”
November 18, 2010, Medicine Hat News, “Who’s Your Mentor? enlists notable names to highlight value, need for mentors”
November 18, 2010, Rogers TV daytime Toronto, “Interview with Janet King on the Who’s Your Mentor? campaign”
November 18, 2010, CBC Radio One 99.1 Here and Now, “Interview with Janet King on the Who’s Your Mentor? campaign”
November 18, 2010, Metro News, “Campaign highlights value, need for mentors”
November 18, 2010, Brandon Sun, “Who’s Your Mentor enlists notable names to highlight value, need for mentors”
November 18, 2010, The Vancouver Sun, “Behind every successful person is a mentor”
November 18, 2010, Winnipeg Free Press, “Who’s Your Mentor enlists notable names to highlight value, need for mentors”
November 17, 2010, Global News Toronto: The Final Hour, “kids.now Who’s Your Mentor feature”
November 17, 2010, National Post, “Who’s Your Mentor? kicks off in Toronto”
November 17, 2010, Canadian Underwriter, “Barbara Bellissimo of State Farm to be featured in youth mentoring campaign”
September, 2010, Today’s Parent, “Boost your school”
August 10, 2010, Telegraph-Journal, “The joy of building pre-teen confidence”
June 2010, Muskoka Magazine, “Improve your golf game at charity tournament”
May 13, 2010, Mississauga Booster, “Residents receive mentor award”
May 8, 2010, The Weekly Voice, “Three Outstanding Volunteers Receive State Farm Good Neighbour Award”
May 8, 2010, Niagarathisweek.com, “Guilbeault good to McKay School”
May 7, 2010, Rogers TV Peel Region, First Local News, “kids.now and State Farm Good Neighbour Award”
May 7, 2010, InPort News, “Like a good Neighbour Mark Guilbeault is there”
May 3, 2010, Welland Tribune, “Like a good Neighbour Mark Guilbeault is there for McKay students”
April 30, 2010, TVCogeco Ontario, The Source, “kids.now Niagara“
April 27, 2010, getinvolved.ca Power of The Hour, “Mark Guilbeault – leader of his very own breakfast club”
April 26, 2010, getinvolved.ca Power of The Hour, “Being a mentor with kids.now”
April 20, 2010, USA Today Canada’s page, “Mississauga residents receive mentor award”
April 19, 2010, Canadian Business Online, “Three outstanding volunteers receive inaugural State Farm Good Neighbour Award, presented by kids.now”
April 19, 2010, Insurancenewsnet.com, “Three outstanding volunteers receive inaugural State Farm Good Neighbour Award, presented by kids.now”
April 1, 2010, York Region.com, “Partners in Care: Our new neighbour State Farm is here”
March 24, 2010, Next Gen News, “kids.now volunteer coach-mentors”
2009
November 17, 2009, CBC Metro Morning, “Anti-Bullying week”
October, 2009, Cloverleaf Country Alberta, “Self-Esteem is most important”
September 28, 2009, Cable Pulse 24, “kids.now opens the TSX”
September 28, 2009, BNN, “kids.now opens the TSX”
August 17, 2009, 680News Talk Toronto, “Today’s Parent Editor Caroline Connell talks about kids.now”
August 12, 2009, CIUT FM Toronto, Take 5, “International Youth Day”
August 12, 2009, CHAM/CKOC/CKLH Radio Talk 820 Hamilton, “International Youth Day”
August 12, 2009, CHUM Radio Windsor, “International Youth Day”
August 12, 2009, CHEX Channel 12 TV Durham, Live at 5, “International Youth Day”
August 12, 2009, Morningstar.ca, “kid.now Rallies Canadians to Take International Youth Day Challenge”
August 12, 2009, EMC Ottawa South, “Paving the way for our youth”
August 11, 2009, Canadian Business Online, “kids.now Rallies Canadians to Take International Youth Day Challenge”
August 11, 2009, globeinvestor.com, “kids.now Rallies Canadians to Take International Youth Day Challenge”
August 11, 2009, AlphaTrade Finance, “kids.now Rallies Canadians to Take International Youth Day Challenge”
August 11, 2009, prone.ca, “kids. now Rallies Canadians to Take International Youth Day Challenge”
August 2009, Muskoka Magazine, “Children’s charity receives $60,000 from golfers”
July 1, 2009, Huntsville Forester, “Deerhurst Resort Pro Am Golf Tournament”
2008 AND EARLIER
April 19, 2008, Daily Gleaner, “Helping Kids Now”
March 2008, Tonic Toronto, ” I did it: Volunteering to be a mentor shook his World”
March 2007, The Annex Gleaner, “Focus on Education – Helping kids now: Mentorship program lends students a guiding hand”
March 3, 2005, Brand New Planet (Toronto Star special series), “Pssst! Wanna be a better person?”
December 2003, Ontario School Advocate, “Mentoring kids now for investment in the future”
October 10, 2003, The Scarborough Mirror, “Mentoring program takes message to Military Trail”
February 2003, Today’s Parent, “Tender Hearts”
December 26, 2002, The Toronto Sun, “Kids given big say in lives”
March/April 2002, Business Woman Canada, “Mentoring- the Power of positive linking!”
January 2002, The Village Post City Magazine, “Local Heroes: Coach helps local students to reach for the stars”
November/December 2001, Business Woman Canada, “kids.now – Kids Interested in Developing Successfully”