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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.
young people have participated
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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 Canadian Innovation Space.
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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+.
years recognizing excellence in public-service journalism
prizes and fellowships awarded
Governors General have presented Michener prizes
Discover the people, projects and stories behind Restoring 24 Sussex.
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A charitable initiative addressing food insecurity through community-driven action and collaboration, contributing to a resilient and nourished community.
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A student-led digital platform that connects organizations with reliable volunteers, simplifying recruitment while creating meaningful and accessible opportunities.
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A program that gives youth hands-on experience building real hardware projects, helping them explore STEM careers and apply technical skills to real-world problems.
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Joyful and accessible music experiences and games for children with developmental disabilities and seniors with neurodegenerative conditions.
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Interactive school workshops to reduce stigma around homelessness, mobilizing students to assemble care packages distributed through local shelters and partners.
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A portable diagnostic tool that enables early detection of chronic kidney disease through real‑time urine analysis.
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A “mental gym” that uses cubing lessons to build spatial reasoning, motor skills, and social confidence in neurodivergent students.
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A student‑led initiative delivering free, inclusive community programs and events in the Waterloo region that connect youth, build real‑world skills, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
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Installs and runs mini outdoor gallery boxes to showcase youth art in everyday life across Markham.
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An AI‑powered tool that uses brain scans and brain activity data to help surgeons plan safer brain surgeries. It improves accuracy while reducing risk for patients.
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A smart residential hydrogen system that enables safe, decentralized fuel production, accelerating adoption of hydrogen fuel while reducing costs.
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An affordable, self‑sanitizing door‑handle add‑on that automatically disinfects high‑touch surfaces using a passive wicking system and magnetic wiping mechanism.
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