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The Canada We Want – Youth Share Ideas to Shape a Better Canada at Annual RBC Showcase

Young people have the ability to create meaningful change in society. They have the ideas, the energy, the drive and the passion. What they need is a platform for their voices to be heard. The Students Commission of Canada, with the support of RBC, provides not just a platform, but a loudspeaker.

We need a mental health system that works for young people

Two youth centres show the way forward.

The power of mentoring

Informal and formal mentoring relationships help young people in all areas of life: emotional, social, academic and employment.

Supporting young health professionals and community leaders to drive change in Canada’s health systems

Tyler Smith speaks about the power of compassion and empathy in advance of World Mental Health Day.

Growing Entrepreneurs: How the League of Innovators is preparing young people for the future of work

League of Innovators supports the growth of young entrepreneurs and empowers youth to be their own bosses in life and career

Meet the young people making a difference in their peers’ mental health

Jack.org is helping thousands of youth across the country deliver the knowledge and resources needed to empower their peers and make changes.

How Simon Fraser University’s Social Innovation Hub, RADIUS, is Tackling Health Disparities in Canada

Supporting young health professionals and community leaders to drive change in Canada's health systems.

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October, 30, 2024

RBC launches new approach to community investment to support Ideas for People and Planet™

RBC, RBC Foundation and RBC Foundation USA have committed C$2 billion by 2035 in support of community ideas to seed, scale and sustain solutions to…

Futurpreneur, on behalf of Futurpreneur Foundation, and RBC Future Launch empower young entrepreneurs with $80,000 in Start-up Awards

Rock My Business Start-Up Awards presents eight up-and-coming young entrepreneurs from across Canada.

RBC announces 2023 RBC Future Launch Indigenous Youth Scholarship recipients

Indigenous youth in Canada play an important role in shaping our future and supporting access to post-secondary education is a priority.