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Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital
Financial support for Northern Ontario student visits
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides financial support for Northern Ontario students visiting Toronto and the provincial legislature. It supports class trips to the Ontario Legislature and cultural attractions such as museums and arts institutions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Class visits from Northern Ontario schools to the Ontario Legislature in Toronto.
- Visits to approved cultural attractions in Toronto.
Documents Needed
- Completed school board application form
- Prioritized list of eligible schools
- Signature of the Director of Education or supervisory officer
- Tour request form for the Ontario Legislative Building, if applicable
- Brief trip report and financial statement after the trip
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- District school boards with eligible schools.
- School authorities with eligible schools.
Eligible expenses
- Travel costs from the school to Toronto and back.
- Meals and accommodation for eligible trips.
- Air or rail travel to the nearest commercial centre for schools without road access.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Late applications.
- Costs beyond the approved subsidy amount.
- Travel expenses not related to the approved school trip.
Eligible geographic areas
- Northern Ontario schools located north of the southern boundaries of Muskoka, Haliburton and Renfrew counties, and north of Highway 28 in Hastings County.
Processing and Agreement
- The ministry reviews all applications.
- Boards are notified of their subsidy amount by mid-January.
- A transfer payment agreement must be signed.
- Funds are transferred after the financial report is received.
Additional information
- School boards may submit only one application.
- Only eligible schools with interested participants are included in the board’s request.
- Schools must be listed in order of priority on the application.
- Funding is subject to available ministry funds.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital?
This program provides financial support for Northern Ontario students visiting Toronto and the provincial legislature. It supports class trips to the Ontario Legislature and cultural attractions such as museums and arts institutions.
Who is eligible for the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital program?
To be eligible for the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital program, you must:
School boards with eligible schools.
Northern Ontario schools only.
Eligible Grade 7 and 8 classes.
What expenses are eligible under Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital?
Class visits from Northern Ontario schools to the Ontario Legislature in Toronto.
Visits to approved cultural attractions in Toronto.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital?
You can contact Government of Ontario by email at none or by phone at 416-325-7500.
Where is the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital available?
The Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital?
Ontario young travellers program: visits by students from northern Ontario to the provincial capital is funded by Government of Ontario