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Celebrating a Transformative Partnership with Z Zurich Foundation for Mental Well-being

Empowering the Next Generation: Wrapping Up Phase I and Looking Ahead. Over the past three years (2022-2025), our partnership with Z Zurich Foundation has empowered youth across Canada by promoting...

JA PEI announces Hon. Marci Ien as host of the 27th Annual PEI Business Hall of Fame Gala

March 12, 2026 Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, PE – Junior Achievement Prince Edward Island (JA PEI), along with emcee sponsor Cox & Palmer, are pleased to announce the Honourable Marci Ien as the host for the 27th annual PEI Business Hall of Fame Gala presented...

JA PEI announces laureates to be inducted at 27th Annual PEI Business Hall of Fame Gala

February 24, 2026 Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, PE – Junior Achievement Prince Edward Island (JA PEI), along with presenting sponsor Provincial Credit Union, are pleased to announce the 2026 inductees into the JA PEI Business Hall of Fame. The PEI Business Hall of Fame was established in 1998...

JA Alumni in the News: Turning Point

December 17, 2025 Saskatchewan What started as an In-School JA Company Program experience in 2021 has now developed into an apparel business in Regina, SK: Turning Point. The business stays...

Long-standing Funding Support Helps JA Close Critical Gaps in Youth Financial Education

December 16, 2025 National TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2025 /CNW/ – Financial Literacy has never been more essential for young people in Canada. As students navigate an increasingly elaborate financial landscape marked by...

Canada Represented at JA Americas Company of the Year Competition in Brazil

December 11, 2025 National In November, Canada proudly represented at the JA Americas Company of the Year (COY) competition, held this year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our Canadian champions,...

CIRO Article: Better Financial Literacy for the Kids of Today and Tomorrow

December 05, 2025 National How do you teach kids financial literacy when most adults never learned it themselves? This November for Financial Literacy Month, CIRO is encouraging adults to “Talk...

Press Release: Strategic Partnerships Fuel JA Canada’s Renewal of Investment Strategies Program

November 05, 2025 National With support of CIRO, Wealthsimple Foundation, and a consortium of partners, JA in Canada will equip over 25,000 students annually with responsible investment education. TORONTO, Nov....

Z Zurich Foundation and JA Commit to Youth Mental Well-Being and Resilience

February 20, 2026 National Our partnership promotes mental wellbeing and resilience in JA’s program suite to positively impact of 355,000 young people in the next three years. Expanding Our Commitment:...

JA Canada Participates in Trades Summit in Northwest Territories

We were deeply honoured to partner with Aurora College over the past two weeks to support 90 youth in the Northwest Territories as they explored pathways in the trades and...

BMO and JA Launch National Partnership at Guiding the Future Event

Partnership Video Left to Right: Zabeen Hirji, Carolyn Booth, Rachel Bruce, Asheesh Advani,Mona Malone, Larissa Chaikowsky, Dusya Vera Read the Full Partnership Press Release On September 19th BMO hosted Guiding...

The Summer We Watched Possibility Turn Into Proof

There’s a moment in every good story when the work stops being practice and starts being real. For students this summer, that moment looked like sticky fingers, a half-straightened label,...

Skilled Futures: Highlights from the World of Choices Skilled Trades Summits

September 05, 2025 National JA Canada is proud to celebrate the success of the 2024–2025 World of Choices Skilled Trades Summits, an innovative initiative designed to inspire youth to explore...

Opening Doors, Inspiring Futures: The Impact of World of Choices

September 02, 2025 National Each year, the JA Canada’s World of Choices program opens doors for youth across the country, helping them explore different careers and giving them the tools...

2025 Canadian Company of the Year Championship

July 23, 2025 National Over the past few weeks, JA Company Program teams have been competing in the Canadian Company of the Year Championship. We’re delighted to share that this...

For Immediate Release: Junior Achievement PEI receives Scotiabank gift to help build financial literacy skills among Island youth

July 09, 2025 Prince Edward Island Press Release For Immediate Release July 9, 2025 Junior Achievement PEI receives Scotiabank gift to help build financial literacy skills among Island youth Charlottetown,...

Celebrating the JA Career Exploration Centre: Powered by Partners, Driven by Students

June 18, 2025 National JA Canada is proud to spotlight the Career Exploration Centre, our virtual, open-access learning platform that supports students aged 13–18 as they navigate future career possibilities....

2025 National Scholarship Recipient

We’re delighted to share JA Canada’s national scholarship winner. This year, the Seymour Schulich Entrepreneurship Scholarship was available to graduating students who participated in the JA Company Program (with one...

JA Canada’s Virtual Trades Expo 2025: Empowering Youth with Career Exploration and Skills Development, Powered by VFairs, Announced for June 6, 2025

May 16, 2025 National Toronto, ON – JA Canada is excited to announce the upcoming Virtual Trades Expo on June 6th for youth powered by vFairs. The Trades Expo is the first...

2025 Royden Richardson National JA Volunteer Awards

At JA Canada, we are most grateful for our volunteer network. Last year, more than 6,000 volunteers across Canada helped us provide more than 445,000 learning experiences and opportunities to...

Press Release: Corporate Canada shows unprecedented support for the Canadian Business Hall of Fame

April 16, 2025 National TORONTO, April 16, 2025 /CNW/ – At this pivotal time for our nation’s economy, Canadian companies and organizations are demonstrating unprecedented support for the Canadian Business Hall of...

Press Release: JA Canada and Enterprise Mobility™ Join Forces to Build the Road Forward for Canadian Youth

April 01, 2025 National TORONTO, April 1, 2025 /CNW/ – Enterprise Mobility has selected Junior Achievement Canada (JA Canada) as a key partner of the ROAD Forward initiative, helping fuel...

Introducing the Alumni Excellence Award to Celebrate 40 Years of Entrepreneurship and Community Leadership on PEI

February 26, 2025 Prince Edward Island Junior Achievement Prince Edward Island (JA PEI) is proud to announce the launch of its Alumni Excellence Award, commemorating 40 years of fostering entrepreneurship...

Press Release: JA Canada and RBC Collaborate to Empower Youth with the Skills for a Thriving Future

January 23, 2025 National World of Choices Skilled Trades Summit Photo Credit: Garcia Creative (CNW Group/JA Canada) TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2025 /CNW/ – JA Canada is proud to announce the...

Press Release: JA Canada, Coke Canada Bottling and the Coca-Cola Company Partner to Advance Youth Employability in Canada

January 30, 2025 National TORONTO, Jan. 30, 2025 /CNW/ – Junior Achievement Canada (JA Canada) together with Coke Canada Bottling and The Coca-Cola Company are proud to announce a new...

The Canadian Business Hall of Fame and Junior Achievement of Canada Announce the 2025 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame

December 10, 2024 National Ryan Beedie, Jacynthe Côté, Pierre Lassonde and Larry Tanenbaum will be honoured with induction into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame, May 22, 2025. TORONTO, Dec....

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