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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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A youth-led organization that designs and 3D prints customizable sensory tools to support focus, emotional regulation, and daily independence within schools and senior homes.
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A web app combining bike infrastructure data with community ratings to highlight British Columbia’s most bikeable areas, helping riders choose better routes and promote sustainable transportation modes.
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Geometric tactile wall pathways installed in homes for the blind, enabling residents to navigate unfamiliar spaces using touch-based wayfinding.
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A humanoid robot designed to assist elderly and disabled individuals with daily tasks and support for caregivers through practical, human-centered robotics.
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A non-invasive and affordable wearable device with a smartphone camera that performs colorimetric sensing of eccrine sweat, in order to monitor glucose and other analytes.
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A therapeutic innovation focusing on how Urocortin II helps calm harmful brain inflammation, by guiding immune cells toward healing after a hemorrhagic stroke.
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A platform where seniors share their verbal wisdom by training an AI system, which then makes that knowledge accessible to youth via a physical rotary device and…
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A solar-powered power hub that cleans unstable electricity, so life-saving medical devices work safely in off-grid clinics during outages and power surges.
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A global youth-led nonprofit that makes psychology accessible through events, mentorship, and educational content, supporting learners and building a more empathetic society.
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A machine-learning algorithm that alerts coaches to warning signs of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) by analyzing athletes’ training data captured through wearable devices.
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A machine-learning algorithm that predicts the optimal ski wax for a given day’s snow conditions, supporting skiers of all levels.
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An AI-powered school tour companion that answers questions, helping shy students feel welcomed, while giving families personalized support during school visits.
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