Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced on January 6, 2026, a FedNor investment of $149,364 to help three local organizations create paid youth internships positions so recent graduates can pursue their career paths and gain on-the-job experience in Greater Sudbury. As part of the announcement, the Afro Women and Youth Foundation is receiving FedNor funding of $50,112 so they can hire a Bilingual Program Support Intern for 18 months. 

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