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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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young people participate in Forum each year
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.

QE Scholars
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Discover the people, projects and stories behind Ajuinnata: The Mary Simon Catalyst for Mental Wellness.


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Discover the people, projects and stories behind Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference.



Discover the people, projects and stories behind Governor General’s Innovation Awards.



Discover the people, projects and stories behind Indigenous Teacher Education Initiative.



Discover the people, projects and stories behind Ingenious+.




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Governors General have presented Michener prizes
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A novel AI that accurately digitizes handwriting affected by chronic impairments, enabling individuals to communicate freely—from schoolwork to everyday self expression.
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A program that strengthens food security through free, community‑based programs that ensure individuals and families have access to nutritious meals.
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An AI‑driven platform that helps pre‑medecine students organize experiences, track growth, reflect with intention, and access mentorship guidance to streamline their path to medical school.
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Free, youth‑led and game‑based training in CPR, overdose response, and mental health that builds lifesaving skills through schools and community organizations.
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A program that brings joy and creativity to children facing illness through art, storytelling, and engaging educational resources that build confidence and connection.
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An advanced prognostic system providing immediate, highly accurate predictions of lung volume decline to support earlier intervention and proactive management of progressive respiratory disease.
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A scalable and environmentally safe alternative to conventional fungicides that prevents fungal infection through precise gene targeting without harmful chemicals.
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A culturally grounded dance program for Indigenous youth in northern and Arctic communities. Expanding access to dance, fostering confidence, and advancing Truth and Reconciliation through sport and…
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A program that addresses post‑pandemic social media addiction and disconnection among teens by creating easily accessible, real‑world social experiences.
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A seizure-detecting wearable that automatically alerts trusted contacts or medical services, ensuring rapid response and safety for people living independently with epilepsy.
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A biometric authentication layer that verifies identity using unique neuromuscular patterns such as reaction timing and rhythm, creating a secure, device‑agnostic brainprint.
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A youth led marketplace that connects young artists with student entrepreneurs, creating real world business experience while showcasing and selling student made artwork.
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