New Youth Advisory Council

Thursday, July 21, 2016

The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, announced that he will be creating a Youth Advisory Council to discuss national issues such as employment, access to education, building stronger communities, climate change, and clean growth.

The Youth Council will meet multiple times in a year. You can apply to be part of the council if you are between the ages of 16 to 24 and are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. The application period will be from July 22, 2016 to August 12, 2016.

The first wave of Youth Council members from August 12 will meet with the Prime Minister in early October 2016.

You can read more information on the Youth Advisory Council to help you prepare before you apply.