Protecting Indigenous youth: Progress undeniably made, but urban Indigenous people must still be heard fully
Press Release Wendake, June 4, 2026 – The Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtones du Québec (RCAAQ) salutes the Québec Ombudsperson’s report on the protection of Indigenous youth, yet reiterates the…
Provincial Recipients Announced for 2025 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport
Press Release Provincial Recipients Announced for 2025 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Ten Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Traditional Territory of the Quw’utsun (Cowichan) Tribes /…
Ombudsperson’s Report on Youth Protection: First Nations Involvement is Essential
Press Release Wendake, June 4, 2026 – As part of the follow-up on the calls to action issued by the Public Inquiry Commissions on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public…
Youth protection: Strengthening collaboration to support the rights of First Nations and Inuit children
Press Release Québec, June 4, 2026 – Québec Ombudsperson Marc‑André Dowd published today the second follow-up report on the calls for action of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between…
2026 Youth Leadership Awards: Nominations Open!
Press Release May 28, 2026 Do you know an inspiring Métis youth who goes above and beyond to advance Métis rights and celebrate Métis culture? Nominate them for the MNOYC…
NWT Youth Contributions Program Now Accepting Applications
Press Release Applications are now being accepted for the 2026-2027 Northwest Territories (NWT) Youth Contributions Program. This program provides funding to community governments and registered non-profit territorial, regional, and community-based…
Minister MacDonald launches fourth intake of members for the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council
Press Release From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada May 25, 2026 Building on the success of the first three cohorts of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister…
Government of Canada supports mobile and virtual mental health care for at-risk youth in New Brunswick
Press Release From: Health Canada May 22, 2026 Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Member of Parliament (Moncton–Dieppe), on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced a…
Ticket donation program helping B.C. youth attend FIFA World Cup 2026 matches
Press Release May 14, 2026 VANCOUVER – Summary As many as 350 tickets will be provided through the BC Place Community Benefit Program These tickets give children and youth a…
Youth innovators from across Canada named national finalists and winners in Ingenious+
Press Release May 12, 2026 Ottawa, ON, — Seventeen young innovators from across Canada are being celebrated as national finalists and national winners of Ingenious+, the Rideau Hall Foundation’s youth…
