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For five decades, Forum has given young people opportunities to experience Canadian democracy, meet people with different perspectives and discover new ways to participate in civic life.

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Established in 2012 to honour the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, QES has grown through partnerships among post-secondary institutions, governments, philanthropic organizations and hundreds of international partners.

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An affordable wetland system built as a simple, modular grid made from plastic waste, allowing plants to continuously absorb nutrients as they grow and reproduce.
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A 3D printing service that creates inclusive technologies such as body‑actuated prosthetics for individuals with limb differences in marginalized communities, and braille signage for low‑vision populations.
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A low-cost wearable device that estimates core body temperature by combining heart rate and skin temperature, identifying early warning signs of hypothermia and providing timely alerts.
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An AI‑powered website designed to help doctors quickly identify abnormalities in medical images, providing a faster second opinion to support their diagnoses.
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A 3D-printed below-knee prosthetic leg created using scans of an amputee’s residual limb and 3D modelling platforms, providing faster and more affordable access for those in need.
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A basketball analytics tool that uses AI to turn effort-based stats into clear feedback, helping community players and coaches recognize impact, growth, and improvement beyond scoring.
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A dual-stage air purification system that uses sound and light to break down harmful pollutants, delivering cleaner indoor air while consuming less energy.
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An application that uses an armband to continuously monitor cardiovascular signals, circulation, diet, and stress levels in diabetic patients, providing real-time insights and alerts to reduce health…
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Teaching children robotics fundamentals through fun, hands‑on activities, helping them understand key scientific and technological concepts.
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This environmental initiative mobilizes youth to reduce plastic use through education, community action, and concrete climate solutions.
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A student‑led AI and robotics lab that turns theory into practice through hands‑on work with physical robots and peer mentorship.
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A benefit show that brings together art and the community to raise funds, supporting research and improving treatments for pediatric cancer.
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