YPC Clubs aim to provide civic education, networking opportunities, and a space for students to freely discuss their political interests. They allow students to explore political issues specific to their own communities and share it across the YPC’s national network. You can establish a club on your campus or at your high school/CÉGEP.
Educate members on civic processes, election cycles, and the importance of exercising one’s right to vote
Encourage students to address issues that concern both their local and the federal government
Facilitate activities and events for students to develop their leadership skills
Utilize the YPC’s nationwide network of students to foster the dialogue of youth voices in politics
Discuss current political issues or historical events. Have participants prepare their sides before class and present it.
Bring in guest speakers to talk about Canada’s political system.
Host various joint events or collaborate on new projects.
Simulate the Canadian parliamentary process, with students taking on roles such as Prime Minister, MPs, Speaker of the house, and opposition leaders.
Advocate to local representatives on issues that affect youth.