Minister's Corner

Minister Kent invites young Canadians to apply for Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Parks Canada Ambassador Program

Zac McCue Zac McCue, youth first nations representative from Global Vision, speaks to fellow workshop participants as they attend the Minister's Round Table Workshop on Parks Canada in Toronto on Monday, January 16, 2012.
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Toronto, Ontario, January 16, 2012 -- The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today launched the formal recruitment process for the first two Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Parks Canada Youth Ambassadors. Minister Kent made the announcement during the 6th Minister’s Round Table (MRT) on Parks Canada. This year’s MRT theme is “Connecting Youth, from where they are, to our places that represent the very essence of being Canadian.”