Grants and Contributions

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

The objectives for CSC are to create, promote and facilitate access to service opportunities that are meaningful to young Canadian, and support lasting civic engagement, as well as to provide youth with life and work skills.

Whispering Pines / Clinton Indian Band is located north of Kamloops along the North Thompson River. This project is to address and protect the loss of valuable community land and infrastructure through restoration work. It will stabilize approximately 130 lineal meters of the shoreline through a structurally sound bioengineered revetment solution and protect local wildlife. It will also create fish habitat and directly mitigate against the harmful effects of heatwaves by providing shade for that habitat.

Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed Internet to 148 households located in one community in the region of Acme in the province of Alberta, using fixed wireless technology.

Undertake marketing and facility upgrades in support of tourism in Labrador West

Advance strategic growth of the Newfoundland and Labrador mineral resources sector

Support for Black History Month 2025

Connect Indigenous persons and businesses to employment and supplier opportunities

Engage engineering expertise for facility layout for production & future expansion

Participate in a study tour to Ottawa as part of the Emerging Leaders in the Americas and Study in Canada Scholarships Programs