ues ▁with ▁the ▁Governor ▁General ▁of ▁Canada , ▁A ▁is ▁B ▁co - produ ced ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁four ▁concert s , ▁featuring ▁well - known ▁Canadian ▁artists ▁Hed ley , ▁ill ▁Sc ar lett , ▁The o ▁T ams , ▁K ' na an , ▁and ▁Jul ly ▁Black , ▁among ▁others . ▁These ▁events ▁exempl ified ▁A ▁is ▁B ' s ▁innov ative ▁format ▁of ▁bringing ▁together ▁political ▁and ▁community ▁leaders , ▁artists ▁and ▁over ▁ 1 0 ▁ 0 0 0 ▁youth ▁to ▁talk ▁about ▁the ▁issues ▁that ▁matter ed ▁to ▁them ▁and ▁inspired ▁them ▁to ▁get ▁active ▁in ▁their ▁communities . ▁A ▁is ▁B ▁also ▁produced ▁a ▁P SA ▁that ▁a ired ▁on ▁Much Music ▁Television , ▁advert ised ▁in ▁free ▁week lies ▁in ▁every ▁major ▁Canadian ▁city , ▁and ▁under to ok ▁an ▁online ▁campaign ▁" D em ocracy ▁is ▁More ▁than ▁V oting ", ▁ur ging ▁youth ▁to ▁make ▁an ▁informed ▁decision ▁in ▁the ▁fall ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁federal ▁election . ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Federal ▁E lection ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁Canadian ▁federal ▁election ▁with ▁wide - scale ▁use ▁of ▁social ▁media . ▁A ▁is ▁B ▁used ▁online ▁tools ▁such ▁as ▁Facebook ▁and ▁Twitter ▁to ▁reach ▁out ▁to ▁a ▁large ▁portion ▁of ▁young ▁Canad ians . ▁ ▁Less ▁than ▁a ▁week ▁into ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Federal ▁E lection , ▁thousands ▁of ▁youth ▁had ▁p led ged ▁to ▁vote ▁through ▁A ▁is ▁B ' s ▁" I ▁Will ▁V ote