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Meet the 2024 CWSF Ambassadors: Inspiring a New Generation of Scientists!

Youth Science Canada is pleased to announce the 12 alumni who have been selected to serve as the ambassadors for CWSF 2024 in Ottawa.

Applications are now open for the Ambassador Program at CWSF 2024!

We are thrilled to announce that Youth Science Canada is now accepting applications for the Ambassador Program at the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario.

Youth Science Canada Announces New Dates for the Canada-Wide Science Fair 2024

Youth Science Canada is excited to announce a change in dates for the upcoming Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) 2024. Canada's largest youth STEM event will now be held from May 25th to June 1st, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario.

Canada-Wide Science Fair presents Best Project Awards to projects on alternative cancer treatments and planetary defense

More than $1.6 million in scholarships and awards were presented at the 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair awards ceremony at Edmonton Convention Centre

Youth Science Canada’s Response to Alberta’s State of Emergency

As you may be aware, the Government of Alberta has declared a State of Emergency due to the ongoing wildfires in the region.

10,000 students from local schools register in record time to visit CWSF

The public is encouraged to join local students in discovering STEM projects by finalists from across Canada and explore exhibits from STEM-related organizations and institutions.

Remembering Michael O’Neil: A Dedicated Volunteer

Youth Science Canada mourns the loss of Michael O'Neil, a long-time volunteer and supporter. For over a decade, Michael was a vital part of our community, sharing his time, expertise, and passion for STEM with countless young Canadians.

10 youth jumping in the air with their hands up. All are wearing purple shirts which represent their CWSF Ambassador leadership position.

CWSF 2023 Ambassadors Announced

Youth Science Canada is pleased to announce the 13 alumni who have been selected to serve as Ambassadors for CWSF 2023 in Edmonton.

Canada-Wide Science Fair Ambassadors wearing teal and purple, waving signs and welcoming students to CWSF

CWSF 2023 Ambassador Applications Now Open!

Youth Science Canada (YSC) is pleased to announce that the Ambassador Program will be returning for the 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair, in Edmonton, Alberta. We are now accepting applications.

Blog post header image showing Annabelle Rayson, Hanze Wu and Koral Kulacoglu receiving their awards on stage at the European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) awards ceremony.

Three Canadian students take top prizes at EUCYS

Hanze (Louis) Wu, Koral Kulacoglu and Annabelle Rayson represented Canada at the EU Contest for Young Scientists event in the Netherlands, taking home top prizes for their outstanding projects.

Annabelle Rayson receiving the 2022 Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Annabelle Rayson wins 2022 Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Annabelle Rayson, CWSF 2022 Best Project (Discovery) Award winner, from Sarnia, Ontario won the 2022 Stockholm Junior Water Prize for her research on algae blooms.

CWSF returns to in-person format in 2023

Edmonton will host the 61st edition of Canada’s national annual STEM fair, May 14 to 19, 2023, at Edmonton Convention Centre

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