Our events are open to all students from Nunavut, the NWT, or Yukon! Bring your friends, invite your roommates – all are welcome. For now, our events are all virtual/online unless it says otherwise.
How to sign up
Some events have sign up forms or Facebook events to join – click the event in the calendar to see more details and links to sign up. You can also email northerncompass@nya.ca if you are interested in an event but don’t know how to sign up or where to go.
Upcoming Events
If you have signed up to be part of Northern Compass this year, check your email inbox. Students who are part of our cohort will get regular emails with all the activities, events, and opportunities coming up.
Post-Secondary Pathways: Info Session| Virtual | November 19th, 7:00pm
Have you recently graduated high school or are hoping to graduate in the next year?This virtual information session is for all youth from the Nunavut, NWT and Yukon who are exploring their next steps. Wanting to go to university, college or enter the workforce? Explore your options and take the next step with us.
To join, please RSVP and we’ll email you the Zoom link.
Times:
4:00 PM (Pacific Time)
5:00 PM (Mountain Time)
6:00 PM (Central Time)
7:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Calgary Flames| Calgary | November 23rd, 4:00pm
Northern Youth Abroad/Northern Compass is sponsoring tickets to a Calgary Flames hockey game for 10 youth to make friends and have a fun evening out together! The game takes place at the Scotiabank Saddledome (555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1). First-come, first-served, and you must fit all the following criteria to be eligible:
- From Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, or Yukon
- A post-secondary student in college, university, trades, or upgrading in the Calgary area
*priority will be given to those signed up for the Northern Compass Program
Please RSVP as we have a limited number of tickets.
Laser Tag| Ottawa | November 24th, 7:00pm
NYA / Northern Compass are hosting laser tag at Funhaven. Come along to play, spend time with other students from the North and have a blast.
How it works: We’ll pay your credits for laser tag which can also be used on other arcade games and attractions.
When: Meet at 6:45pm ready to get your tickets by 7:00pm
*please let us know if you’ll be late.
Where: Funhaven: 1050 Baxter Rd, Ottawa, ON K2C 3P2
Events Calendar
Click on the events in the calendar below to see details, get the links to join, and add them to your own calendar!
Have an idea for an event that isn’t on our calendar? Let us know! Email NorthernCompass@nya.ca
