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    "name": "The Royal Canadian Geographical Society: federal grants and contributions",
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    "summary": "12 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $3.5M with The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, 2012–2025.",
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        "value": 5,
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        "value": 6,
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      "This contribution supports the creation of engaging educational resources for teachers and students across Canada. The program offers a storytelling series, classroom packages, interactive modules for the Giant Floor Map program, a national student contest, and a digital interactive “mini-map” designed to enrich classroom learning experiences.",
      "The contribution supports the Royal Canadian Geographical Society to create an interactive website highlighting the importance of ecological corridors and connectivity in Canada. Storymaps, a magazine feature, and digital articles will support public engagement, education and outreach and drive audiences to the interactive website.",
      "To design and install a Reconciliation Garden on the grounds of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.",
      "The Royal Canadian Geographical Society will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the nature and culture protected by Parks Canada, through the Canada's Coolest School Trip contest.",
      "Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada",
      "Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada",
      "The contribution supports the promotion and delivery of an educational program for youth (grades K to 12), consisting of developing five giant floor maps and ten smaller versions that will travel coast-to-coast between September 2023 and June 2026 in schools and at Parks Canada administered sites. The maps will present the Parks Canada network of protected places with an emphasis on geography, conservation, environmental and cultural protection stories. The program includes seven downloadable educator resources and student lead activities.",
      "This contribution supports the promotion and delivery of educational programs for elementary and secondary students across Canada, consisting of a series of ten live video programs highlighting places administered by Parks Canada, with an emphasis on geography, conservation, and environmental and cultural protection. The program includes teacher resources and a contest to encourage participation.",
      "This contribution supports the promotion and delivery of an educational program for elementary and secondary students across Canada, consisting of a series of ten live video programs highlighting places administered by Parks Canada, with an emphasis on geography, conservation, and environmental and cultural protection. The program includes educator resources and a contest to encourage participation.",
      "Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.",
      "Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills."
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        "name": "Ottawa–Vanier",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35078-ottawa-vanier/"
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      {
        "name": "Parks Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/parks-canada/"
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        "name": "Ottawa–Vanier–Gloucester",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35081-ottawa-vanier-gloucester/"
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      {
        "name": "Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/federal-economic-development-agency-for-southern-ontario/"
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        "name": "Ottawa Centre",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35075-ottawa-centre/"
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      {
        "name": "Canadian Heritage",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/canadian-heritage/"
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      {
        "name": "Natural Resources Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/natural-resources-canada/"
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      {
        "name": "Employment and Social Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/employment-and-social-development-canada/"
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"The Royal Canadian Geographical Society: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/the-royal-canadian-geographical-society/"
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