The Montreal Climate Summit was an energizing and inspiring experience for our team. Sharing the work YCCBC is advancing on the West Coast with partners on the East Coast was a valuable opportunity to strengthen connections and better understand how we can contribute to national growth and collaboration.

We are excited to share that our Executive Director, Ben Simoni, and Director of Marketing and Communications, Eymie Labbe, are in Ottawa and will be at an upcoming event hosted by the Canadian Climate Institute titled Climate Policy in a Changing World.

Youth Climate Corps British Columbia is hiring a Youth Leadership Development Intern. With gratitude to the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions for funding support, we are seeking a Youth Leadership Development Intern to play a key role in strengthening YCCBC’s approach to youth leadership, governance, and participatory decision-making.

British Columbia – June 12th, 2025 – Across British Columbia, young people are stepping into bold leadership as the 2025 season of Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) launches in seven communities: Squamish, Vernon, Courtenay, Alert Bay, Hazelton, West Kootenay, and East Kootenay.

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we reflect on the profound harm created by the residential school system

While the debate over the carbon tax grows, British Columbians will be looking for alternative climate policies that will simultaneously add

Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) is excited to announce our presence at the upcoming Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) conferenc

In the first instalment of our Faces of Youth Climate Corps BC series, Jose Reyeros, a Vancouver Climate Action Technician

On May 23rd, YCCBC Youth Committee members gathered for a workshop on managing with the emotions related to the climate crisis.

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy announced new support for Youth Climate Corps BC. This support means that more...

The YCCBC Youth Committee is now open for applications, providing young individuals aged 17-30 with the chance to influence and guide the...

A topic that I’ve gained a lot of interest in over the years is the intersection between the environment and our health. We are...

Funding to Engage Indigenous Youth in Conservation and Climate Resilience Projects In a significant move towards fostering environmental...

The 2023 Indigenous youth program coordinate in partnership between Youth Climate Corps, the Kwakwaka'wakw Revilatlization Project, and...

In a recent plot highlighting the growing urgency of addressing climate-related challenges, Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) crew made...

YCCBC participated in the digital leadership training conference, Activate, hosted on the traditional territories of the Klahoose,...

Photo: (Rachel Sanders/CBC) "These young Canadians are banging down the government's door asking for climate jobs." "The group is calling...

"YCC is partnering with the Kwakwaka'wakw Revitalization Project, an Indigenous-led organization working to further the food security and...

Youth Climate Corps wants to reiterate its values for 2023. Our intention for this year is to reinforce our statement by acting and...

YCC is cheerful to welcome Tsas as the first Matriarchal advisor for Youth Climate Corps. Tsas is a Kwakwaka'wakw Matriarch, and lives...