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CWSF 2025 Top Award Winners
Reporters and media are invited to reach out to arrange interviews with these inspiring students.
Sara Waqas
Best Project Award - Discovery
Neurobiologically Informed Targeted Schizophrenia Treatment: A Multi-Omic, fMRI ApproachEvan Budz
Best Project: Innovation
Development of an Autonomous Bionic Sea Turtle Robot for Ecological Monitoring using AIClaire Sehn
Platinum Awards – Discovery - Junior
Beat the Blaze: Preventing Wildfires and Drought With a Novel, Biodegradable TreatmentHejin Wang
Platinum Awards – Discovery - Senior
Controlling Humongous Fungus: Cyanobacteria as a Biocontrol Agent for Root Rot FungusChloe Rae Filion and Sophie Rose Filion
Platinum Awards – Innovation - Senior
The Home Smog Alarm: How clean is your home’s air?
Latest News and Stories
Browse the press releases and stories to discover the latest from the Canada-Wide Science Fair.
Canada’s top youth scientists awarded $1.3 million at the 2025 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton
Fredericton, June 5, 2025 – From groundbreaking schizophrenia treatment research to innovative sea turtle robots, Canada’s top young scientists showcased world-class…
Youth Science Canada to host 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, June 1 to 6, 2025
Youth Science Canada will bring the 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF), the country's largest annual youth science, technology, engineering and…
Insights from the Canada-Wide Science Fair: Celebrating Youth Innovation and STEM Excellence
The Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) is a pivotal event for young scientists and innovators across the country. Each year, it…
230 Canadian students share $1.3 million in scholarships and awards at 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa
Ottawa, May 30, 2024 – Being inquisitive pays off. That’s the main message coming out of the 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair…
Canada-Wide Science Fair celebrates a return to Ottawa, May 26 to 31, 2024
OTTAWA, May 6, 2024 – The 62nd edition of the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF), Canada's largest annual youth STEM event,…
Canada-Wide Science Fair 2023 Named Finalist in Edmonton Tourism Awards for Business Event of the Year
Edmonton, AB – Youth Science Canada proudly announces that the 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair, held in Edmonton, has been recognized…
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Key Facts at a Glance
The Canada-Wide Science Fair represents the pinnacle of youth STEM achievement in Canada, bringing together an impressive array of participants, projects, and visitors. Here's what makes CWSF an extraordinary national event:
390Students
339STEM projects
39Exhibitors
5000Visitors
100Regions
63Years
9Project Categories
Spokespeople
To speak to a Youth Science Canada team member about CWSF and the importance of celebrating the curiosity of Canadian youth in STEM, please contact our media team at [email protected]
Reni Barlow
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Executive Director


Dominic Tremblay
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French Services and Smarter Science


Melina Found
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mySTEMspace Director


Media Contacts
Don't hesitate to contact our partner, Torchia Communications, for interviews, press coverage, and PR inquiries at the Canada-Wide Science Fair (and Youth Science Canada)