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=<big>GC Policy Hack</big>=
 
=<big>GC Policy Hack</big>=
The Federal Youth Network is pleased to launch GC Policy Hack – a developmental opportunity for students and new public servants!  
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The Federal Youth Network is running GC Policy Hack – a developmental opportunity for students and new public servants!  
    
GC Policy Hack offers participants the opportunity to develop a policy solution for a federal government priority while receiving coaching from a policy leader in the GC.  
 
GC Policy Hack offers participants the opportunity to develop a policy solution for a federal government priority while receiving coaching from a policy leader in the GC.  
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== <u>Explore the finalized presentations here:</u> [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000132/SitePages/GC-Policy-Hack---Hackathon-sur-des-politiques-du-GC.aspx GC Policy Hack - Hackathon sur des politiques du GC] ==
    
== Goals of GC Policy Hack ==
 
== Goals of GC Policy Hack ==
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Executives are invited to evaluate the policy presentations and provide feedback.  
 
Executives are invited to evaluate the policy presentations and provide feedback.  
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* Time Commitment: Attend an information session on July 31st at 1:30pm EST and attend presentations for assigned topic/ presentations on August 14th
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* Time Commitment: Attend an information session on August 6th at 1:30pm EST and August 7th at 11:00am EST and attend presentations for assigned topic/ presentations on August 14th or 15th.
 
* Expectations: Executives are expected to provide constructive feedback to participants.  
 
* Expectations: Executives are expected to provide constructive feedback to participants.  
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# Policy development – tips for researching and developing policy recommendations
 
# Policy development – tips for researching and developing policy recommendations
 
# Presentation skills and tips for presenting to executives  
 
# Presentation skills and tips for presenting to executives  
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== <small>Policy Topics</small> ==
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Each group participating in the FYN’s GC Policy Hack are asked to choose one of the 5 topics below for which they will develop a policy solution.
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# How can Canada attract the best talent in the world to help build the Canadian economy, while returning immigration rates to sustainable levels?
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# How can the Canadian government spend less on government operations so that more can be invested in people and businesses?
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# How can the Canadian government bring down costs for Canadians and help them “get ahead”?
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# How can the Canadian government unleash the power of public-private cooperation, catalysing a modern housing industry?
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# How can Canada strengthen its collaboration with reliable trading partners and allies around the world?
    
== Important Dates ==
 
== Important Dates ==
Deadline to register as a participant or team lead: June 30, 2025
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Deadline to register as a participant: June 30, 2025 at 4:30pm EST
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Deadline to register as a coach: July 4, 2025
    
Assignment of teams: by July 2, 2025
 
Assignment of teams: by July 2, 2025
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1st workshop & release of policy topics: July 3, 2025
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1st workshop & release of policy topics: July 3, 2025 at 1:30pm EST via Zoom
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2nd workshop: July 10, 2025
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2nd workshop: July 10, 2025 at 1:30pm EST via Zoom
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3rd workshop: July 17, 2025
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3rd workshop: July 17, 2025 at 1:30pm EST via Zoom
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Deadline to register to participate as a judge: July 30, 2025
    
Deadline to Submit Policy Presentation: August 13, 2025
 
Deadline to Submit Policy Presentation: August 13, 2025
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Presentation of Policy Solution to Panel of Executives: August 14, 2025
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Presentation of Policy Solution to Panel of Executives: August 14, 2025 or August 15, 2025 via Zoom
    
Revision of Policy Presentation & incorporation of Executives’ Feedback: week of August 18, 2025
 
Revision of Policy Presentation & incorporation of Executives’ Feedback: week of August 18, 2025
    
== Registration ==
 
== Registration ==
Are you a student or new public servant? Register here to participate: https://forms.office.com/r/rx7DtJfhRT
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Are you an experienced policy professional or an executive? Register here to participate: https://forms.office.com/r/0RWhQV86U2
 
Are you an experienced policy professional or an executive? Register here to participate: https://forms.office.com/r/0RWhQV86U2
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NOTE: Public servants are expected to obtain the approval of their manager to participate in the Policy Hack. [[:File:GC Policy Hack - Email Template for Obtaining Manager's Approval.pdf|Click here for an email template]] that you may use to help you obtain your manager’s support!