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Stay up to date with the latest news and events from CASC.
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Saskatchewan Science Centre exhibit celebrates gaming scene
The Saskatchewan Science Centre has launched a new visiting exhibition that pays tribute to transformational games — from Tetris to Pac-Man. Read More
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Remembering Mr. Science: BIG Little Science Centre hosts memorial for Gordon Gore
KAMLOOPS — At first, it seemed like your usual weekend at the BIG Little Science Centre — a series of science experiments to keep the audience entertained.However, Sunday (Oct. 3) at the BIG Little Science Centre was much more than just fun experiments. It was a day to remember the life of Gordon Gore, the…
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A Cross-country CASC Member Collaboration of Science Literacy
The Canadian Association of Science Centres (CASC), in partnership with Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants (EBTSOYP) hosted a 5-day virtual #WeekofWonder (pilot initiative) during NSERC’s Science Literacy Week (#Scilit) from September 20-24, 2021. Read More
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CSA Webinar: STEM Initiatives for Youth
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) cordially invites you to a webinar on the financing awarded for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiatives for youth. The webinar will feature a presentation by CSA representatives on the topics below, followed by a Q&A period: There will be two sessions offered on October 21st, 2021: Please note…
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2021 CASCADE AWARDS: Six awards were distributed to recognize Best Projects and Individual Achievements
SUDBURY (September 29, 2021) – The Canadian Association of Science Centers (CASC) celebrated their Annual CASCADE Awards celebration virtually on Thursday, Sept 23, 2021. Close to 100 informal science engagement professionals and supporters connected over Zoom in meeting style, providing an opportunity for colleagues and friends from across the CASC network to connect informally “face…
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Science North hosts roadshow to promote Northern Ontario tourism
Science centre says roadshow will create and support 158 jobs in northern Ontario. To help spur northern Ontario’s tourism sector, Science North will bring its Great Northern Ontario Roadshow to more than 50 communities, beginning Friday. Read More
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Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages makes world-touring premiere at Ontario Science Centre
Bring on the brrr! Journey through more than 80,000 years of history and explore how cold and ice have shaped the Earth and its inhabitants in Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages. Developed by the Canadian Museum of Nature, this travelling exhibition makes its world-touring premiere at the Ontario Science Centre. Read More
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The Museum of Ingenuity J. Armand Bombardier Inspires Youth with Its Exhibition Young Inventors
The Government of Canada announces funding for the Museum of Ingenuity J. Armand Bombardier. Read More
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The Exploration Place Museum & Science Centre Takes Early Learning Outside
By now, we are mostly all in agreement that “kids these days” don’t spend enough time outside. We know that many kids, even those who are very young, are spending too much time indoors in front of screens. There are so many benefits to children from spending time outdoors. Conversely, there is much data to…