Key Actions Since 2015 for Young People Made the largest-ever investment in young Canadians to respond to the pandemic, totaling $13.1 billion over six years, including action on student grants, loans, and training. Created 300,000 new work opportunities and experiences for young Canadians and provided income support to over 700,000 students through the Canada Emergency Student Benefit. Created Canada’s Youth Policy so the diverse voices of young people can better guide government priorities and actions. Doubled Canada Student Grants to up to $6,000 for two years, to support young people through the pandemic. Share