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2021 Distinguished Service Award Recipients Announced

YSC is pleased to announce the ten recipients of its 2021 Distinguished Service Award.

YSC reveals names of students to represent Canada at virtual Regeneron ISEF 2021 competition

Eight ingenious high school students will represent Canada at the virtual 2021 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, May 16 to 21.

Registration open for 2021 STEM Expo exhibitors

STEM Expo, the nation’s largest youth STEM outreach and promotion event organized by Youth Science Canada, returns in 2021, virtually, May 19 to 21, as part of Canada-Wide Science Fair.

Virtual CWSF to take place May 17 to 21

CWSF 2021 will take place May 17 to 21, 100 per cent virtually and with its original focus on the Ottawa region.

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“As a Grade 13 student, I participated in the city science fair in Toronto and then went on to represent my region at the Canada-Wide Science Fair. It was an experience that would ultimately define my life.”

Dr. Roberta Bondar

astronaut, neurologist, physician, educator, photographer

“Science fair was a life-changing experience that really made me realize, if I set my mind to something, anything is possible. It was an exciting moment for a 15-year-old.”

Ann Makosinski

inventor, writer, Time Magazine and Forbes Magazine 30 Under 30, Entrepreneur Magazine’s Young Millionaire

“The main goal is not winning awards but to make the world a better place.” “With our more sustainable, natural and vegetarian protein, dietary fibre and oils, we are addressing some of the world’s largest food supply challenges.”

Adam Noble

Noblegen founder/CEO, CWSF 2013 Best Project Award, Intel ISEF 2012 First Place Grand Award

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