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Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Ms Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Ms. Karine Morin Chief of Staff Voter Education for Inclusive, Informed & Ethical Participation New Delhi, India October 2016 September 26, 2016

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Presentation Overview Mandate of Elections Canada Youth Voter turnout Teaching democracy Recommendations to Parliament Conclusion

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Youth Voter Turnout

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Teaching Democracy Educators as civic influencers in the classroom Hands-on civic education programs in the classroom Increased political knowledge Inculcation of voting as a learned habit A higher likelihood of voting

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Classroom Tools & Resources

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Hands-on Program Classroom Activities School-wide event Sense of Civic Duty Evaluation

Civic Education and Youth Engagement in Canada Three Key Recommendations to Parliament Allow pre-registration of new, young electors. Allow Voter Information Card as documentary evidence of address. Allow young people to work as election workers.

Conclusion Renewal of Civic Education Program Questions?