STEM

• Good Roots program aims to grow STEM interest among Indigenous youth

  The Good Roots program at Queen's University aims to promote interest in science, technology, engineering and math among First Nation students in Grade 7 and 8.

  Education

  May 26
  
• Ford government boosts STEM funding at struggling Ontario post-secondary schools

  The government said it would spend $750 million more on post-secondary programs teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

  Education

  Apr 22, 2025
  
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• Alberta-based robotics team hopes to qualify for world championships

  If they're successful in Vancouver next weekend, the team hopes to qualify for the world championships taking place in Houston in April.

  Tech

  Feb 22, 2025
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• Women in STEM fields celebrated for their efforts

  Some STEM professionals feel diversity, equality and inclusion efforts are at risk, but that isn't stopping many women from breaking through barriers.

  Education

  Feb 11, 2025
• Calgary engineer’s new children’s book promotes girls in STEM

  Children's book author Maria Marianayagam is exploring powerful possibilities with her latest book release, The Amazing Power of Girls.

  Features

  May 30, 2024
• Boys and Girls Club South East preparing for in-house robotics workshop

  After securing grants from the federal and provincial governments the Boys and Girls Club South East is preparing to add a robotics workshop to its Bath Road facility.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2024
• B.C.’s Lucas Yao, 9, has memorized pi to 2,030 digits

  Nine-year-old Lucas Mason Yao loves the Vancouver Canucks, his pet bunny Chomp and pi, the mathematical constant that's celebrated every March 14 around the world.

  Science

  Mar 14, 2024
• Award-winning robotics club in Montreal is growing and has hopes for a new home

  The West Island Black Community Association's robotics club aims at inspiring students to take on STEM projects and ventures. But they'd like a space of their own to call home.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2024
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• Manitoba mentor advocates for girls in STEM across schools

  Dr. Anju Bajaj is mentoring and advocating for hundreds of girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) across schools in Manitoba. 

  Education

  Feb 13, 2024
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• ‘Ultimate science project’: Edmonton students send worm experiment into space

  An experiment developed by four Edmonton students has been selected for testing aboard the International Space Station. The experiment looks at how to feed future space colonies.

  Science

  Jan 19, 2024