The Coastal Zone Canada 2012 Youth and Citizens' Forum was held on June 9 and 10, 2012 at the Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec. The Forum offered postsecondary students, citizens and elected officials a unique opportunity for discussion and exchange on coastal zone issues.

The two-day program included workshops, discussions, first-hand accounts and questions on the regional labour force, with a specific forum on employment.