The 2025 CASCADE Awards took place during the CASC Conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland on Thursday, June 12. We are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 CASCADE Awards!
Category 1: $1M and over
- WINNER: TakingITGlobal – Connected North Science Sessions
- Cosmodome – L’exposition Destination: l’espace
- Science North – Our Climate Quest: Small Steps to Big Change
Category 2: $250,000 to $1 million
- WINNER: Ingenium – Snootli Hatchery Visitor Centre
- TELUS Spark – BLUprint
- TELUS Spark – Quantum Sandbox
- Musee Armand Frappier – Ça Chauffe! Cool it
- Ripley’s Aquarium – Dragons
Category 3: $50,000 to $250,00
- WINNER: Lotus STEMM – Multilingual and multicultural science communication
- Centre des sciences de Montréal – Fabrik2 – défis créatifs
- Discovery Centre – ECLIPSE 2024.04.08
- Ontario Science Centre – Three Communities, Three Events (Indigenous Celebrations, Celebrating Black Excellence and Pride in STEM)
Emerging Professional
- Lauren Szucki – Science North
Exceptional Program/Project Leadership
- Natasha Donahue – TELUS World of Science Edmonton
Outstanding Career Achievement
- Donalda Pelton – TELUS World of Science Edmonton
- Sandra Corbeil – Ingenium
We want to acknowledge all of the incredible nominees, each of them highlighting the incredible work happening across the CASC network.
Next year’s CASCADE Awards will take place at the 2026 CASC Conference in Sudbury, Ontario, hosted by Science North. Stay tuned for more opportunities to highlight the work of your organization and colleagues.