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Dr. Mitchell Baran, Dr. Bonnie Schmidt and Rick Dobson

The Father of Let’s Talk Science

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September 4, 2015

On Thursday, August 27, Let’s Talk Science lost a dear friend, leader, supporter and visionary – our founding board chairman, Dr. Mitchell Baran.

Outreach at Edmonton Heritage Festival

Outreach at Edmonton Heritage Festival

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August 24, 2015

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Synchrotron

Canadian Light Source Synchrotron takes Tomatosphere™ to the Next Level

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July 14, 2015

Throughout the spring, thousands of classrooms across Canada participating in the TomatosphereTM program were planting and growing two s

Let’s Talk Science President Dr. Bonnie Schmidt, Order of Canada appointee

Let’s Talk Science President Dr. Bonnie Schmidt receives one of Canada’s highest honours

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July 1, 2015

On July 1st, Let’s Talk Science President and Founder, Dr.

Let’s Talk Science volunteer awards celebrate Canadian post-secondary students’ dedication to science outreach

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June 6, 2015

On Saturday, June 6, 2015, over 80 student outreach volunteers attended the Let’s Talk Science National Outreach Conference to receive specialized

National Conference back again for 2015

National Conference back again for 2015

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May 28, 2015

It’s that time of year again when we gather our Outreach volunteer coordinators for our annual training conference hosted in London, Ontario.

Federal Government funding

Let’s Talk Science receives federal government funding of $12.5 million over five years to greatly expand its science education programs for Canadian youth

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May 20, 2015

Investment allows Let’s Talk Science to expose millions more Canadian youth to science, technology, engineering and math to build their skills for

Tomatosphere­™ Seeds in Space

Tomatosphere™ seeds in orbit

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May 8, 2015

600,000 Tomatosphere™ seeds were launched into space on the SpaceX’s Dragon on April 14, 2015.

University of Winnipeg volunteer helps expand program reach

University of Winnipeg volunteer helps expand program reach

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May 8, 2015

Students look through microscopes

Early Years Activity, Photo Credit - Cody Storm

Council of Canadian Academies releases STEM Skills report

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April 30, 2015

Let’s Talk Science is well positioned to support recommendations from expert panel

Teams of students design a gondola at the 2014 Let’s Talk Science Challenge

3,500 Canadian students gear up for Let’s Talk Science Challenge

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April 24, 2015

Teams of students design a gondola
CSA and Let’s Talk Science visit Byron Northview to talk Tomatosphere TM

Canadian Space Agency and Let’s Talk Science visit Byron Northview to talk Tomatosphere™

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April 20, 2015

On Tuesday, April 14, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and Let’s Talk Science President Dr.

Jay Ingram

April 21 is DNA Day in Canada

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April 20, 2015

This article refers to DNA Day 2015.

Let’s Talk Science Outreach Awards finalists announced

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April 17, 2015

Let’s Talk Science Outreach volunteers dedicate their time and energy to improving science literacy and bringing awareness to the importance of sci

National Volunteer Week 2015

Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2015

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April 12, 2015

It’s National Volunteer Week and that means one thing: a huge round of applause