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Canada’s top youth scientists awarded $1.3 million at the 2025 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton

From groundbreaking schizophrenia treatment research to innovative sea turtle robots, Canada's top young scientists showcased world-class research and innovation this week at the 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair.

Team Canada secures three prestigious awards at Regeneron ISEF 2025 in Columbus, Ohio

Canadian students continue to make their mark on the global STEM stage, with Team Canada capturing three Grand Awards at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2025 held in Columbus, Ohio, May 10 - 16.

Youth Science Canada to host 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, June 1 to 6, 2025

Youth Science Canada will bring the 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF), the country's largest annual youth science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) event, to the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton from June 1 to 6, 2025.

2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipients Announced

Youth Science Canada is pleased to announce the nine recipients of its 2025 Distinguished Service Award. The Awards annually recognize up to ten volunteers and staff who have made an outstanding contribution, through innovation, long service, or leadership, to the organization or its programs at any level.

Meet the 2025 CWSF Ambassadors!

Youth Science Canada is thrilled to announce our exceptional team of ambassadors for the 2025 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, New Brunswick!

Youth Science Canada announces team to represent nation at world’s premier youth STEM research competition, May 10-16

Youth Science Canada is proud to announce the selection of eight exceptional students who will represent the country as Team Canada-ISEF at the 2025 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Columbus, Ohio from May 10 to 16.

Youth Science Canada Releases 2024 Annual Report: A Year of Growth and Innovation

From the success of the 62nd Canada-Wide Science Fair to the growing impact of mySTEMspace and purpleSTEMwave initiatives, Youth Science Canada's 2024 Annual Report celebrates a year of expanding opportunities for young innovators across the country. Discover how our programs are empowering the next generation of Canadian STEM leaders.

Canadian students claim top awards at international science competition in Taiwan

Vancouver students addressing environmental sustainability and medical innovation earn recognition at Taiwan International Science Fair.

Share Your Local Science & STEM Fair Experience: Help Shape Youth Project Development in Canada

Youth Science Canada is gathering insights from local fair organizers to better support student STEM projects across Canada. Whether you run a classroom showcase or school-wide fair, your experience matters.

Join Team UV: Applications Open for Ambassadors and Volunteers at CWSF 2025

Youth Science Canada is now accepting applications for Team UV—the dedicated group of volunteers and ambassadors who make the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) an inspiring and unforgettable experience.

Canadian students continue remarkable streak with awards at prestigious European science competition

Ann Wang and Angela Cao, both from Vancouver, earn top honours at 35th European Union Contest for Young Scientists in Katowice, Poland

230 Canadian students share $1.3 million in scholarships and awards at 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa

Being inquisitive pays off. That’s the main message coming out of the 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair held in Ottawa this week, Canada’s largest annual youth STEM event. This evening, close to 900 people attended the awards ceremony where a total of $1.3 million in awards, prizes and scholarships was presented to 230 students from coast to coast to coast.

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