Announcing the 2024 National Let's Talk Science Award Finalists
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April 19, 2024
Announcing this year's 2024 Let's Talk Science Volunteer Award Finalists
Let’s Talk Science Governance Update
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December 19, 2023
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Dr. Bruce Archibald will immediately assume the Chair role. He will take over the role from Hilary Foulkes, who will transition to Vice-Chair at the same time. Also joining the Board are retired Chief Superintendent and CEO of the Winnipeg School Division, Pauline Clarke and Craig Wellington, Executive Director of the Black Opportunity Fund and an accomplished diversity, equity & inclusion consultant.
Celebrating Diversity and Volunteerism: Let's Talk Science's Nominations in the 2023 CharityVillage Awards
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November 13, 2023
Let’s Talk Science is thrilled to be recognized as a finalist for two 2023 CharityVillage awards. We are a finalist for Best Nonprofit Employer - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (20+ Staff) & and Best Nonprofit Employer - Volunteer Program (20+ Staff).
FNEAA National Indigenous STEM Award to the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre
First Nations Education Administrators Association
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The FNEAA is pleased to announce that the inaugural National Indigenous STEM Award will be presented to the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) for excellence in advancing Indigenous STEM in First Nations schools by the 2023 award sponsor Let’s Talk Science.
Coming to classrooms this January - Mission : Innovation
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November 2, 2023
Let's Talk Science is pleased to introduce a new interdisciplinary project incorporating global competencies to empower students with the skills and mindsets they need to become true innovators. The development of this exciting project is a collaborative effort between the team of educational specialists at Let’s Talk Science and teacher advisors from across Canada.
Let’s Talk Science Prepares a New Generation of Innovators to Fuel the Future
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October 6, 2023
At a time when the world faces seemingly intractable problems, innovation is often heralded as the solution. Innovation helps us adapt to change, fosters growth and prosperity, and improves lives. It’s a focus of attention and investment for governments and companies seeking to get a competitive advantage. Let’s Talk Science, an educational innovator for 30 years, is now taking steps to ensure that innovation is part of the mindset of students across Canada.
Standing with the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community: Inclusive Education for All Kids
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September 25, 2023
Let’s Talk Science opposes any call for the removal of 2SLGBTQ+ educational content from or erasure of 2SLGBTQ+ identities within schools. Schools must be safe and nurturing places for everyone; this is especially critical for children as they develop their own identity. Education should be inclusive and affirming for children and youth, allowing them to feel safe and valued as they build towards a future where they are respected and empowered.
$30 Million in three years
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September 21, 2023
Let's Talk Science is celebrating our 30th Anniversary and we are excited to continue impacting the lives of children and youth across Canada for another 30 years – or longer.
Join us in shaping the future by contributing to our fundraising goal of raising $30 Million in three years from industry, individuals and foundations through our Inspire – Educate – Innovate Fundraising Campaign. Together, we can continue to make a difference.
How Canadian Youth Can Find a Fulfilling, Lucrative Career
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September 1, 2023
The Let’s Talk Careers Competition helps high schoolers discover new opportunities in a fun, gamified way, so they can find the best career pathway for them.
Creating an inclusive environment within Let's Talk Science
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June 20, 2023
Let's Talk Science celebrates the richness of cultures and diversity within the workplace. Read more about our EDIA initiatives and join us on our journey to learn and grow.
Announcing the 2023 Let's Talk Science Challenge Winners
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June 8, 2023
Congratulations to the Let's Talk Science Challenge 2023 Winners!
The Let’s Talk Science Challenge is a free, competitive, team-based enrichment program offered since 2005 to educators and parents across Canada as a fun, free and easy way to engage youth in Grades 6-8 in STEM learning.
Congratulations to the 2023 National Volunteer Award Winners!
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June 1, 2023
Each year, we recognize the Let’s Talk Science Outreach volunteers who have exceeded expectations.
Announcing the 2023 National Let’s Talk Science Award Finalists
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April 20, 2023
As part of our National Volunteer Week celebrations, we are happy to announce the finalists for our National Volunteer Awards! Each year, we honour the impact that Let’s Talk Science volunteers have on children, youth and their peers with three prestigious awards.
Happy National Volunteer Week!
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April 14, 2023
National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration of Canada’s 24 million volunteers! This year, we’re celebrating and appreciating the efforts of our amazing 1200 volunteers from Sunday, April 16, to Saturday, April 22.
New opportunities on the horizon for Let’s Talk Science volunteers thanks to The Margaret and Andrew Stephens Family Foundation
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February 23, 2023
Thanks to a generous donation from the Margaret and Andrew Stephens Family Foundation, over the next five years post-secondary student volunteers will have opportunities to be rewarded for participating in professional development and training offered by Let’s Talk Science.