Rogers funds free, virtual educational programs for youth this summer

TORONTO — With the school year officially over and many summer camps cancelled across the country due to Covid-19, Rogers Communications announced this week its national Ted Rogers Community Grant partners are transitioning all youth programming online this summer to offer Canadian families free, self-directed educational experiences. Some of the programs being offered include coding, STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs from organizations such as Canada Learning Code, Junior Achievement and Actua (pictured). “School may officially be out, but learning in fun and interesting ways can continue over the summer months,” said Sevaun Palvetzian, chief...