LCOY Canada 2026 is Canada’s youth-led Local Conference of Youth under the UNFCCC’s YOUNGO constituency. The Canadian Youth Society for Economics & Governance hosts the in-person event at the UBC Forestry Science Center in Vancouver.
Participants join keynote talks, panels, workshops, and policy sessions on five climate themes. Their collaborative work contributes to a National Youth Statement that feeds into the Global Youth Statement presented at COY and COP.
Benefits & funding
- One day of keynote talks, panels, interactive workshops, networking, and collaborative policy sessions.
- An opportunity to contribute to Canada’s National Youth Statement.
- The published agenda includes a pizza lunch.
- The official registration pages use RSVP registration and publish no participation fee, cash award, travel reimbursement, or accommodation support.
Eligibility
- The conference aims to empower youth aged 15–35; the page presents this as an aim, not a hard eligibility rule.
- The official pages invite young leaders, researchers, educators, Indigenous voices, policymakers, and industry experts from across Canada.
- No hard nationality, residency, degree, gender, or experience requirement is published.
- Attendance is in person in Vancouver, Canada.
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No nationality, residency, education, experience, gender or age limit is listed. The other conditions are under Eligibility.
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Application process
- 1Open the official registration page.
- 2Select LCOY Canada 2026 and follow the RSVP link.
- 3Complete the RSVP prompts and submit the registration.
Program timeline
Current
RSVP registration is open; no registration deadline is published.
The conference runs from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Sep 12, 2026