“I wanted new stories, a different story -- and I wanted young people to grow up knowing a different story too.”

— Tiyahna Ridley-Padmore, Director and Founder of Counterstory Conversations

Our work seeks to :

Create space for more stories by and about Queer, Trans, Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour.

Engage the next generation of storytellers and storykeepers to reimagine Canadian history and futures.

Challenge harmful dominant narratives.