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2024 Youth Innovation Showcase

Calling All Young Innovators!

Youth ages 12 to 19 that live in BC or YK are invited to register for the Youth Innovation Showcase (YIS) by submitting a 45-second pitch video explaining their latest innovation.

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We uncover the passion behind great ideas, meet STEAM thought leaders and talk with young people working on inspiring innovations! This podcast is brought to you by the Science Fair Foundation of BC.

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Science Fair Foundation BC Announces Semi-Finalists for the Sixth Annual Youth Innovation Showcase

October 2024

Today, the Science Fair Foundation BC announced this year's outstanding Semi-Finalists for the Youth Innovation Showcase 2024. A total of 20 projects have been selected to advance to the next round, comprising 10 students in the 12-15 age category and 10 students in the 16-19 age category. These exceptional students will advance to the next stage of the competition, vying for one of two grand prizes of $5,000, one awarded in each age group.

Registration Now Open for the Sixth Annual Youth Innovation Showcase

August 2024
The Science Fair Foundation BC is excited to announce that registration is now open for the sixth annual Youth Innovation Showcase, a virtual STEM competition. Youth across BC and Yukon can enter their science projects that aim to solve a challenge for a chance to win $5,000.

Canada-Wide Science Fair 2024 Concludes in Ottawa with BC and Yukon Victory

June 2024
The 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa celebrated the success of Canada's most promising young scientists.
 

Julia Lane Foundation to Commit $15,000 in Support of the Science Fair Foundation British Columbia

January 2024
This funding will help provide mentorship and scholarship support to assist with making science fairs more accessible to youth in remote areas and from low-income families.
 
The Julia Lane Foundation has generously committed $15,000 in support of the Science Fair Foundation of British Columbia’s 2024 mission to make STEM education and science fairs available to all youth across British Columbia and the Yukon. Their contribution will help execute our vision for 2024, providing a Julia Lane Science Fair Scholarship, Julia Lane Science Fair Award, a Science Fair STEM Grant, and assistance with the Science Fair Mentorship Program.
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Science Fair Foundation of BC Launches Mentorship Program and Monthly Online Science Club Meetings
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