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MINUTES – PUBLIC – YOUTH COMMISSION – 1st session – January 17, 2026 – 1:05 p.m. to 3:50 p.m.

MINUTES – PUBLIC – YOUTH COMMISSION – 1st session – January 17, 2026 – 1:05 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. January 17, 2026

📄 Agenda — 4 items · Youth Commission

⭐ Notable items (2)

4.1 Discussion on LGBTQIA2+ community issues - Jeunesse Idem

Representatives from the organization Jeunesse Idem presented their services for LGBTQIA2+ youth aged 7 to 35, including support groups, social drop-ins, and school workshops. The discussion highlighted concerns regarding homophobia and transphobia in local schools and the need for mandatory awareness training.

5.2 Young Elected Officials Gathering, collaboration with Institut du Nouveau Monde

The Youth Commission is partnering with the Institut du Nouveau Monde to organize a national gathering for student council members. The commission will form a sub-committee to manage their participation and outreach activities during the event in March.

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4.1 Discussion on LGBTQIA2+ community issues - Jeunesse Idem

Representatives from the organization Jeunesse Idem presented their services for LGBTQIA2+ youth aged 7 to 35, including support groups, social drop-ins, and school workshops. The discussion highlighted concerns regarding homophobia and transphobia in local schools and the need for mandatory awareness training.

5.1 After-skating evening, collaboration with Canadian Heritage

The Youth Commission will assist with a free event for teenagers at the Domaine des flocons (Snowflake Kingdom). Members will help with event logistics, including serving soup and promoting social media engagement.

5.2 Young Elected Officials Gathering, collaboration with Institut du Nouveau Monde

The Youth Commission is partnering with the Institut du Nouveau Monde to organize a national gathering for student council members. The commission will form a sub-committee to manage their participation and outreach activities during the event in March.

6 Internal committee election

The Youth Commission held an election for its internal committee, which streamlines decision-making and manages the selection of new members. Desmond was elected to the position.

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