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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.


Discover the people, projects and stories behind Arctic Inspiration Prize.



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+.




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Governors General have presented Michener prizes
Discover the people, projects and stories behind Restoring 24 Sussex.


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Across Canada, young people participating in Catapult-funded programs are building skills, confidence, and readiness for their next step. To help them turn that readiness into real opportunities,…
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Across Yukon and Northern British Columbia, many Indigenous youth are seeking ways to reconnect with learning, culture, and community after years of disconnection from school and work. The Yukon…
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In the Mohawk community of Kanesatake and the surrounding regions of Deux-Montagnes, Oka, and Saint-Eustache, many young people are searching for connection to the land, to learning, and to themselves. For Indigenous,…
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Across Nova Scotia, many African Nova Scotian students are reaching for postsecondary dreams, but too often, the systems around them aren’t built to help them get there. Generations…
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For more than twenty years, Visions of Science has been expanding what’s possible for youth from underrepresented communities in the Greater Toronto Area. Through hands-on STEM programming,…
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Across the North, students in remote and fly-in communities often have limited access to the enrichment experiences that many young people take for granted. TakingITGlobal’s Connected North…
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Across Canada, Tribe Network is creating pathways for underrepresented entrepreneurs to launch and grow their ideas. Through the Accelerating Inclusive Entrepreneurship & Innovation program, Tribe is delivering…
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Young Women’s Leadership Network (Platform) is helping newcomer, refugee, and trauma-affected youth find safety, confidence, and voice through civic learning. With support from the Rideau Hall Foundation’s…
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Across the Atlantic region, the Wabanaki Two Spirit Alliance (W2SA) is working to ensure that Two Spirit (2S) youth can access safe, culturally rooted spaces for learning,…
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In Alberta and across Canada, the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth (USAY) is reimagining how technology can connect young people to culture, language, and community. With support…
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Across Nova Scotia (and soon, New Brunswick), the Uncover Your Essence (UYE) Society is helping young people discover who they are, what they stand for, and how…
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In Ottawa, Trips for Kids Ottawa (TFKO) is helping youth who face economic, social, and cultural barriers find freedom, confidence, and connection through outdoor recreation. With support…
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