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Grant Recipients 2006

Organization Actua
Location OTTAWA, ON
Project Title Science and Engineering Camps for Aboriginal Youth in Seven Rural, Northern and Under-served Communities
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.actua.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$62,600.00 $60,000.00 $60,000.00
Organization Association québécoise autochtone en science et en ingénierie
Location GATINEAU, QC
Project Title Programme d'Expo-Sciences Autochtone (ESA) - Québec
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.esaquebec.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$15,000.00 $13,000.00 $11,600.00
Organization ASTC Science World Society
Location VANCOUVER, BC
Project Title Engaging Science
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.scienceworld.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$25,900.00 $34,900.00 $20,300.00
Organization ASTER - Bas-Saint-Laurent
Location SAINT-LOUIS-DU-HA-HA, QC
Project Title Des ateliers de sciences animées pour comprendre notre monde avec plaisir et confiance
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.asterbsl.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$20,900.00 $20,000.00 $20,000.00
Organization Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Location BAMFIELD, BC
Project Title Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre's Public Education Program
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.bms.bc.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$52,200.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00
Organization BC Spaces for Nature
Location GIBSONS, BC
Project Title Explorations in Natural Science: the WildED Outdoor Classroom
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.wilded.org
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$25,000.00 $25,000.00 $25,000.00
Organization British Columbia Institute of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology
Location BURNABY, BC
Project Title Underwater ROV Competition
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.bcit.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$22,960.00 $0.00 $0.00
Organization Canadian Association for Girls In Science
Location MISSISSAUGA, ON
Project Title Canadian Association for Girls In Science
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cagis.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$10,400.00 $10,000.00 $10,000.00
Organization Canadian Forestry Association of New Brunswick
Location FREDERICTON, NB
Project Title Envirothon NB
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cfanb.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$14,400.00 $27,600.00 $18,700.00
Organization Canadian Light Source Inc.
Location SASKATOON, SK
Project Title Students on the Beamlines
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.lightsource.ca/education
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$35,000.00 $25,800.00 $25,800.00
Organization Career Trek Inc.
Location WINNIPEG, MB
Project Title Career Trek: Phase 2
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.rrc.mb.ca/careertrek/
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$34,600.00 $28,400.00 $23,500.00
Organization Chuntoh Education Society
Location FORT ST JAMES, BC
Project Title Yunk'ut Whe Ts'o Dul'eh (We Learn from Our Land)
Web Site
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$34,800.00 $33,300.00 $33,300.00
Organization Coeur des sciences - Université du Québec à Montréal
Location MONTREAL, QC
Project Title Les explorateurs scientifiques
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.coeurdessciences.uqam.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$8,500.00 $10,900.00 $10,900.00
Organization Collège François-Xavier-Garneau Centre de démonstration en sciences physiques
Location QUEBEC, QC
Project Title Le programme des conférences-démonstrations du CDSP
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cdsp.qc.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$36,500.00 $19,300.00 $17,500.00
Organization Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface Faculté des sciences
Location SAINT-BONIFACE, MB
Project Title Le microcomposteur comme modèle de la dynamique des écosystèmes : un projet technopédagogique
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cusb.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$25,300.00 $13,900.00 $11,900.00
Organization Educating Youth in Engineering and Science
Location REGINA, SK
Project Title EYES Summer Camp and In-School Workshop Programs
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.uregina.ca/eyes
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$24,300.00 $18,400.00 $18,400.00
Organization Falls Brook Centre
Location KNOWLESVILLE, NB
Project Title Energy Experience: Connecting NB Youth with Renewable Energy Opportunities
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.fallsbrookcentre.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$19,500.00 $15,300.00 $8,500.00
Organization FIRST Robotics Canada
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title FIRST Lego League, FIRST Vex Challenge, FIRST Robotics
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.firstroboticscanada.org
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$17,700.00 $17,000.00 $17,000.00
Organization Future Scientists, Engineers and Technologists
Location ST. JOHN'S, NL
Project Title Future Scientists, Engineers and Technologists
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.futureset.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$17,800.00 $15,000.00 $13,000.00
Organization Habitat Acquisition Trust
Location VICTORIA, BC
Project Title Wild Science
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.hat.bc.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$15,000.00 $13,000.00 $13,000.00
Organization La Maison Léon-Provancher
Location CAP-ROUGE, QC
Project Title Programme d'animation en sciences
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.maisonleonprovancher.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$21,900.00 $17,500.00 $14,000.00
Organization Langley Environmental Partners Society
Location LANGLEY, BC
Project Title Watershed Wisdom Eco-Education Program
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.leps.bc.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$9,259.00 $8,900.00 $0.00
Organization Les presses pédagogiques de l'est
Location RIMOUSKI, QC
Project Title Émulscience
Web Site
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$21,900.00 $19,500.00 $19,500.00
Organization Let's Talk Science
Location LONDON, ON
Project Title Let's Talk Science
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.letstalkscience.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$94,000.00 $0.00 $0.00
Organization L'île du savoir
Location MONTREAL, QC
Project Title Éclairs de science - Tandem métro - L'île du savoir
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.liledusavoir.org
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$52,200.00 $50,000.00 $0.00
Organization Markham Museum
Location MARKHAM, ON
Project Title Science After School
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.markhammuseum.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$14,600.00 $14,000.00 $14,000.00
Organization Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Location LANARK, ON
Project Title Our Incredible World
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.mvc.on.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$10,000.00 $5,000.00 $5,000.00
Organization Montreal Children's Library
Location MONTREAL, QC
Project Title Creating Opportunities for Science Discovery at the Montreal Children's Library
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.mcl-bjm.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$25,000.00 $25,000.00 $25,000.00
Organization Mount Allison University
Location Mathematics and Computer Science
Project Title SACKVILLE, NB
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site Computing Unplugged
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$13,800.00 $10,100.00 $10,100.00
Organization Mount Pleasant Educational Services
Location KAHNAWAKE, QC
Project Title MPES Initiatives
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.nativeaccess.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$41,800.00 $40,000.00 $40,000.00
Organization Mount Sinai Research Institute
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title SLRI Youth Outreach Program: Engaging Students in our Priority Neighbourhoods
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.mshri.on.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$15,000.00 $15,000.00 $0.00
Organization National Society of Black Engineers
Location University of Toronto Chapter
Project Title TORONTO, ON
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site NSBE High School Conference
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00
Organization Nature NB
Location FREDERICTON, NB
Project Title New Brunswick Young Naturalists' Club
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.naturenb.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$13,100.00 $13,300.00 $13,300.00
Organization Newfoundland Science Centre
Location ST. JOHN'S, NL
Project Title Science Education and Promotion Programs
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.nlsciencecentre.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$31,300.00 $0.00 $0.00
Organization Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Location WATERLOO, ON
Project Title Einstein Plus
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.perimeterinstitute.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$16,600.00 $16,700.00 $17,400.00
Organization Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Mining Matters
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title Discovering Diamonds
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.pdac.ca/miningmatters
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$20,500.00 $20,400.00 $0.00
Organization Québec Science
Location MONTREAL, QC
Project Title Futuroscope
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cybersciences-junior.org
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$26,900.00 $19,500.00 $19,800.00
Organization Queen's University Faculty of Applied Science
Location KINGSTON, ON
Project Title ENGenuity
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.appsci.queensu.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$4,500.00 $4,000.00 $3,700.00
Organization Ryerson University Women in Engineering
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title Ryerson Discover Engineering Program - DE girls club and DE summer research program
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.discoverengineering.ryerson.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$14,600.00 $11,700.00 $9,300.00
Organization SAE Foundation Canada
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title AWIM - A World in Motion
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.sae.org/foundation/canada
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$26,100.00 $25,000.00 $25,000.00
Organization Saskatchewan Science Centre
Location REGINA, SK
Project Title Summer Science Camps
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.sasksciencecentre.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$16,200.00 $15,500.00 $15,500.00
Organization Science Alberta Foundation
Location CALGARY, AB
Project Title Science of Hockey Travelling Exhibit
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.sciencealberta.org
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$26,100.00 $0.00 $0.00
Organization Science East
Location FREDERICTON, NB
Project Title Science East Outreach Program
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.scienceeast.nb.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$27,900.00 $21,700.00 $16,700.00
Organization Scientists in School
Location AJAX, ON
Project Title Hands-on Science, Technology and Environment Programs for Elementary Students and Teachers
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.scientistsinschool.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$46,000.00 $52,900.00 $52,900.00
Organization Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
Location VANCOUVER, BC
Project Title ms infinity
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.scwist.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$20,900.00 $20,000.00 $20,000.00
Organization Tantramar Wetlands Centre Inc
Location SACKVILLE, NB
Project Title Tantramar Wetlands Centre of Excellence
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.weted.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$20,900.00 $20,000.00 $20,000.00
Organization TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
Location EDMONTON, AB
Project Title Science in Motion
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.telusworldofscienceedmonton.com
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$9,100.00 $9,900.00 $11,400.00
Organization Université de Montréal Projet SEUR
Location MONTREAL, QC
Project Title Accès - Sciences et milieux scolaires défavorisés
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.seur.umontreal.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$44,400.00 $42,500.00 $0.00
Organization Université Laval Mathématiques et statistique
Location QUEBEC, QC
Project Title Sciences et mathématiques en action (SMAC)
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.smac.ulaval.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$30,000.00 $30,000.00 $0.00
Organization University of Alberta Computing Science
Location EDMONTON, AB
Project Title Futures in Computing - A PromoScience Proposal
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.cs.ualberta.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$10,400.00 $10,000.00 $10,000.00
Organization University of British Columbia Faculty of Science
Location VANCOUVER, BC
Project Title CEDAR Project (Cross-cultural Education through Demonstration, Action & Recreation)
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.aboriginal.science.ubc.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$15,200.00 $11,700.00 $8,800.00
Organization University of Calgary Minds in Motion Technology Program
Location CALGARY, AB
Project Title Minds in Motion Science, Engineering, and Techonology Program Expansion
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.minds-in-motion.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$19,000.00 $20,000.00 $21,800.00
Organization University of Calgary Schulich School of Engineering
Location CALGARY, AB
Project Title SCIberMENTOR
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.scibermentor.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$19,000.00 $20,000.00 $21,800.00
Organization University of Guelph Office of Open Learning
Location GUELPH, ON
Project Title The Science at Guelph Experience (S@GE)
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.open.uoguelph.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$9,300.00 $9,600.00 $9,100.00
Organization University of Guelph School of Engineering
Location GUELPH, ON
Project Title WindENG Design Sessions, WindENG Design Days
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.soe.uoguelph.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$2,600.00 $2,500.00 $2,500.00
Organization University of Manitoba Access Program for Women in Science and Engineering
Location WINNIPEG, MB
Project Title Expansion of WISE Outreach Initiatives in Rural Manitoba
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/wise/
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$31,300.00 $25,000.00 $20,000.00
Organization University of Ontario Institute of Technology Faculty of Science
Location OSHAWA, ON
Project Title Crime Scene Science Camp
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.uoit.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$12,200.00 $13,200.00 $15,600.00
Organization University of Western Ontario Outreach Science Ontario
Location LONDON, ON
Project Title Biotechnology Module
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.biochem.uwo.ca/oso/default.html
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$12,191.00 $12,700.00 $13,400.00
Organization Visions of Science Network for Learning Inc (VoSNL)
Location TORONTO, ON
Project Title Envision your Dream
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.visionsofscience.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$31,300.00 $30,000.00 $30,000.00
Organization Women in Resource Development Inc.
Location ST JOHN'S, NL
Project Title PromoScience
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.wrdc.nf.ca
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$26,100.00 $25,000.00 $25,000.00
Organization Worlds UNBound
Location FREDERICTON, NB
Project Title Worlds UNBound
Web Site This link will take you to another Web site www.unb.ca/eng/worlds/
Funding Level Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
$22,700.00 $20,000.00 $18,300.00
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