Provincial Ambassadors

Meet Emily Shrubsall and Tai Young 2013 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassadors who will spend the year representing Easter Seals and raising awareness for kids with physical disabilities across the province. Tai Young This spirited nine-year-old has enthusiasm and energy to spare. With a passion for music and performing, Tai loves to sing, dance and play […]

Brandon McAuley 2012 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassador Like many twelve year old boys, Brandon McAuley enjoys playing Lego, video games with the help of boosting, also going to summer camp. At school, math tops his list of favourite classes, because “it’s easier than most other subjects”, along with history and science. He counts gym as […]

Marianna Figueiredo 2011 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassador Twelve-year-old Marianna Figueiredo remembers a time when she was younger and able to take a few steps independently. Today, in order to maintain her independence, Marianna requires orthotics and canes to support her mobility. Marianna’s muscle strength cannot keep up with the growth of her bones. As a […]

Lara Wong 2010 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassador Lara Wong, 13, lives in Toronto with her mom and dad, two older brothers, Brook and Christian, and a pet guinea pig named Lucky. “Give me a high five.” That´s how Lara´s brother, Christian, congratulated his sister when she announced that she was chosen to be the 2010 […]

Kaitland Clapp 2009 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassador Eleven year-old Kaitland Clapp swims, plays soccer and likes sailing. She is also a great singer and is learning to play the alto saxophone in school. Her younger sister, Madison, 4, has been known to complain about the noise when Kaitland practices the sax. It is hard to […]

Julia Oliver 2008 Provincial Easter Seals Ambassador Julia Oliver is a very active 12-year–old whose extra curricular activities include: electric wheelchair hockey, horseback riding, Girl Guides, school choir, cross county, track and field and other fitness programs. A Toronto native, Julia is excited to represent Ontario’s children and youth with physical disabilities and plans to […]