Lester B. Pearson Hosts Global YounG7

Aspiring future leaders will be gathering at Lester B. Pearson High School (11575 P.M. Favier) on Monday,  October 29 (10 am) for the opening ceremonies of the Global YounG7: an initiative that hopes to raise global awareness amongst youth.

The program is a simulation of the international Group of Seven (G7) which brings together leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan the United Kingdom and the United States for meetings on a host of issues.

Joining LBPHS students will be a delegation of students from Italy who will be in Montreal for a two-week cultural exchange.

Established in Italy, the Global YounG7’s hopes to host events in all G7 countries, with October 29 marking their first international session. In addition to raising global awareness, the Global YounG7 is hoping to create long-lasting relationships among students around the world.