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• For 14 -17 years old
• Enrolled in a school or an educational institution recognized by the Ministry of Education in their province or territory
• A Canadian citizen or remanent resident of Canada - Must have a Health Card

Each year, over 160 current and retired teacher-monitors, sharing their talents, wise counsel and expertise with youth paticiticipants.  The cost per student for an Encounters' week in Ottawa is just $675, including lodging, meals, most planned activities, and local transportation.  Travel to Ottawa from anywhere in Canada is ENTIRELY FREE,  thanks to Exchange Canada, a program of the Department of Canadian Heritage, which covers the fares for air, rail and bus.

Toll Free Encounters 1.800.361.0419