Gallery: We Day revs up youth in Vancouver
Bishop Desmond Tutu, Magic Johnson among stars at arena event
The crowd fills the arena for Free the Children’s WE Day event in Vancouver, Oct. 18, 2012. The event, celebrating the youth movement for local and global change, brings together tens of thousands of youth and educators with celebrities, musicians and heroes sharing their inspirational stories.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Performer Angelique Kidjo, left, and South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu thank the crowd at the WE Day event in Vancouver.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
The youthful crowd shows its enthusiasm during WE Day festivities.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Young motivational speaker Sydney Brouillard pumps up the crowd at the WE Day event.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
B.C. Premier Christy Clark, dressed in pink as a tribute to suicide victim Amanda Todd, waves to the crowd at the WE Day event in Vancouver.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Former basketball superstar Magic Johnson gets a hug while making his way through the crowd before speaking at the WE Day event in Vancouver.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail