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Let’s Talk Science Celebrates Stellar Support for Inspire - Educate - Innovate Fundraising Campaign to Advance STEM Education

Media Releases | July 24, 2024 | Share on:
Three students are closely watching a 3D printer in action, as a Let’s Talk Science volunteer looks on.

Campaign Total Jumps to $18,172,951  

Let’s Talk Science, Canada’s largest STEM Outreach organization, is pleased to announce a significant leap forward in their Inspire - Educate - Innovate Fundraising Campaign.  
 
The Boeing Company, Computer Modelling Group Ltd., Chevron Canada, McCall MacBain Foundation, Google Canada, CN Rail, K+S Potash Canada, Shell Canada, the Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation, ArcelorMittal Dofasco, The Blachford Group, MilliporeSigma, Hut 8 Mining, DP World, and Bombardier stepped up as champions of change, collectively donating a remarkable $459,838. This brings the campaign total closer to the bold $30 Million goal, a testament to the shared belief in the transformative power of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.  


“We are very grateful for the support of our corporate and foundation partners, whose financial investments offer a resounding vote of confidence in the ability of Let’s Talk Science to prepare youth for a future that is underpinned by STEM,” said Bonnie Schmidt, President and Founder of Let’s Talk Science. 
 
“The generosity of this outstanding group of campaign donors helps us to inspire curiosity, foster innovation, and ignite a passion for science in young minds across the country,” said Richard Longtin, Vice President of External Relations at Let’s Talk Science. “Together, we are investing in the potential of our youth and cultivating the next generation of thinkers, innovators and leaders.” 
 
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About Let’s Talk Science  

Let’s Talk Science – a leading partner in Canadian education – is a national charitable organization committed to inspiring and empowering children and youth of all ages in Canada to develop the skills they need to participate and thrive. To accomplish this, Let’s Talk Science offers a comprehensive suite of STEM-based programs to support youth, educators, and volunteers across Canada. For more information about Let's Talk Science, visit letstalkscience.ca.