PromoScience

Grant recipients (2018)

Organization Actua
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title Transformational STEM Experiences for Northern Youth
Website actua.ca/en
Funding level Year 1 - $266,600.00
Year 2 - $266,600.00
Year 3 - $266,600.00
Organization Agriculture in the Classroom Canada
Location HEADINGLEY / MB
Project title Little Green Thumbs
Website aitc-canada.ca/en-ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $75,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta
Location EDMONTON / AB
Project title APEGA Teacher Professional Development Program, APEGA Career Exploration Initiatives, and APEGA Science Olympics
Website www.apega.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $68,800.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Association québécoise autochtone en science et en ingénierie
Location GATINEAU / QC
Project title Programme de l'Expo-Sciences Autochtone (ESA) - Québec
Website www.esaquebec.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $50,000.00
Year 3 - $50,000.00
Organization ASTC Science World Society
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Science Literacy in British Columbia
Website www.scienceworld.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $72,400.00
Year 2 - $72,400.00
Year 3 - $72,400.00
Organization Aurora College
Location INUVIK / NT
Project title Expanding our Reach: Providing STEM Outreach to our Northern Youth and Teachers in Remote Communities of the NWT
Website nwtresearch.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $116,600.00
Year 2 - $116,600.00
Year 3 - $116,600.00
Organization Bassin Versant Saint-Maurice
Location SHAWINIGAN / QC
Project title Tapiskwan sipi : la découverte des sciences grâce à une rivière
Website www.bvsm.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $7,500.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Beakerhead Creative Society
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Beakerhead Education Programs
Website beakerhead.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $200,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley
Location CANMORE / AB
Project title Lights! Actions! Science Connections!
Website biosphereinstitute.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $20,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Canadian Mathematical Society
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title CMS Math Camps Program
Website cms.math.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $31,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Canadian Water Resources Association
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title Project WET Canada - Expanding the Reach of Water Science to Educators, Youth, and Indigenous People
Website www.cwra.org/en/
Funding level Year 1 - $47,000.00
Year 2 - $47,000.00
Year 3 - $47,000.00
Organization Carleton University
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title AquaTrax Learning
Website carleton.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $29,200.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Cedar Coast Field Station
Location TOFINO / BC
Project title Coastal Connections
Website www.cedarcoastfieldstation.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $17,470.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Cégep régional de Lanaudière
Location TERREBONNE / QC
Project title Programme Promoscience Design autochtone 3D
Website www.inedi.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Chuntoh Education Society
Location FORT ST JAMES / BC
Project title Yunk'ut Whe Ts'o Dul'eh (We Learn From Our Land)
Website jprf.ca/elementary-high-school-programs
Funding level Year 1 - $46,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick
Location EDMUNDSTON / NB
Project title Focus SCIENCES et GENIE
Website ccnb.ca/accueil.aspx
Funding level Year 1 - $21,500.00
Year 2 - $21,500.00
Year 3 - $21,500.00
Organization Compost Education Centre
Location VICTORIA / BC
Project title Soil Science School Program
Website www.compost.bc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $15,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Dalhousie University
Location HALIFAX / NS
Project title Ocean School / l'École de l'Océan - Innovative action-inquiry platform
Website biology.dal.ca
Funding level Year 1 - $95,000.00
Year 2 - $95,000.00
Year 3 - $95,000.00
Organization Ducks Unlimited Canada
Location STONEWALL / MB
Project title Atlantic Region: Youth-Led Citizen Science through Wetland Field Trips
Website www.ducks.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $20,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Ecology North
Location YELLOWKNIFE / NT
Project title Focusing on Science in the NWT
Website ecologynorth.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $35,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Elephant Thoughts
Location COLLINGWOOD / ON
Project title Indigenous Computer Science - Robotics, Coding and Digital Technology Education Programs
Website www.elephantthoughts.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $40,000.00
Year 3 - $40,000.00
Organization Engaging Learning Experiences for Ontario
Location ST CATHARINES / ON
Project title Science Enrichment for Guiding Units
Website engaginglearning.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $3,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants
Location ELORA / ON
Project title Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants
Website www.exploringbytheseat.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Galiano Conservancy Association
Location GALIANO ISLAND/ BC
Project title Galiano Conservancy Education Program
Website galianoconservancy.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Géoparc de Percé
Location PERCE / QC
Project title Programme éducatif du Géoparc mondial UNESCO de Percé
Website geoparcdeperce.com
Funding level Year 1 - $24,500.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve Inc.
Location PARRY SOUND / ON
Project title Lessons-in-a-Backpack
Website www.gbbr.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,700.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Girls on Ice Canada
Location REVELSTOKE / BC
Project title Girls on Ice Canada
Website www.inspiringgirls.org/canada/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Groupe uni des éducateurs-naturalistes et professionnels en environnement
Location MONTREAL / QC
Project title Au coeur du cratERE
Website www.guepe.qc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $22,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Huntsman Marine Science Centre
Location ST ANDREWS / NB
Project title Growing educational opportunities at the Huntsman Marine Science Centre
Website www.huntsmanmarine.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $45,300.00
Year 2 - $45,300.00
Year 3 - $45,300.00
Organization International Institute for Sustainable Development
Location WINNIPEG / MB
Project title IISD- Experimental Lakes Area Science Education Program
Website iisd.org/ela/
Funding level Year 1 - $75,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Learning for a Sustainable Future
Location NORTH YORK / ON
Project title Professional Development for Teachers: Climate Change Challenges: Educators Exploring the Opportunities
Website www.lsf-lst.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $24,000.00
Year 2 - $24,000.00
Year 3 - $24,000.00
Organization McMaster University
Location HAMILTON / ON
Project title McMaster Children and Youth University
Website mcyu.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $32,800.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Memorial University of Newfoundland
Location CORNERBROOK / NL
Project title Open Space: Engaging Teens in Western Newfoundland in Physics and Astronomy
Website www.grenfell.mun.ca/Pages/Grenfell-Campus.aspx
Funding level Year 1 - $34,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Memorial University of Newfoundland
Location ST. JOHN'S / NL
Project title Opening the World of Marine Science to Rural Newfoundland
Website www.mun.ca/osc/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Mount Royal University
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Explore STEM
Website www.mtroyal.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $10,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Nature NB
Location FREDERICTON / NB
Project title Bringing natural science to youth in New Brunswick
Website www.naturenb.ca/home/
Funding level Year 1 - $10,000.00
Year 2 - $10,000.00
Year 3 - $10,000.00
Organization Ocean Wise
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Ikaarvik: Barriers to Bridges
Website ocean.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $33,900.00
Year 2 - $33,900.00
Year 3 - $33,900.00
Organization Ocean Wise
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title AquaVan Mobile Programs
Website ocean.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,000.00
Year 2 - $30,000.00
Year 3 - $30,000.00
Organization Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
Location MONTREAL / QC
Project title Ambassadrices de la profession du génie
Website www.oiq.qc.ca/Pages/accueil.aspx
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Queen's University
Location KINGSTON / ON
Project title STEM Professional Development Project for First Nations Educators
Website www.aboriginalaccess.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $150,000.00
Year 2 - $150,000.00
Year 3 - $150,000.00
Organization Relay Education
Location TORONTO / ON
Project title Renewable Energy 101 Program
Website www.relayeducation.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,300.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Riverwood Conservacy
Location MISSISSAUGA / ON
Project title LEADS: Leadership in Environmental Achievements through Diversity and Skills
Website www.theriverwoodconservancy.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Robogals North America
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Inspiring, Engaging, and Encouraging Diversity in STEM from a Young Age
Website robogals.org/locations/north-america-na/
Funding level Year 1 - $11,900.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Royal Roads University
Location VICTORIA / BC
Project title PromoScience Expedition 2019-21
Website www.royalroads.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $50,000.00
Year 3 - $50,000.00
Organization Ryerson University
Location TORONTO / ON
Project title Pitch Black
Website www.ryerson.ca/feas/
Funding level Year 1 - $60,000.00
Year 2 - $60,000.00
Year 3 - $60,000.00
Organization Science East
Location FREDERICTON / NB
Project title Creative Pathways to Inquiry Program (formerly Summer Camp for Teachers)
Website scienceeast.nb.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $29,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Scientists in School
Location PICKERING / ON
Project title Igniting STEM Enrichment in Low-Income Communities Across Ontario and Alberta
Website www.scientistsinschool.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $200,000.00
Year 2 - $200,000.00
Year 3 - $200,000.00
Organization Scouts Canada
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title Scouts Canada's STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Program
Website www.scouts.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization SHAD Canada
Location WATERLOO / ON
Project title SHAD: Empowering and increasing opportunities for youth + teacher STEM changemakers via accessible, inclusive experiences
Website www.shad.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $66,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
Location SIDNEY / BC
Project title World Oceans Day Celebration
Website www.salishseacentre.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Society Promoting Environmental Conservation
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title School Gardens Program
Website spec.bc.ca/school-gardens
Funding level Year 1 - $16,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization SOFIE Foundation
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Creating Stories of Fashion, Inclusion and Empowerment
Website www.sofiefoundation.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $15,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization St. Boniface General Hospital
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Youth BIOlab
Website www.sbrc.ca/biolab/
Funding level Year 1 - $66,600.00
Year 2 - $66,600.00
Year 3 - $66,600.00
Organization Students on Ice Foundation
Location GATINEAU / QC
Project title Inspiring Future Scientists
Website studentsonice.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The Learning Partnership
Location NORTH YORK / ON
Project title Investigate! Invent! Innovation! (I-Cubed)
Website www.thelearningpartnership.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $100,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Intergenerational Landed Learning on the Farm Program
Website edcp.educ.ubc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $91,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Building Inclusive STEM Classrooms with BC Teachers
Website www.geeringup.apsc.ubc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Expanding STEM Learning Opportunities for Indigenous Youth
Website www.geeringup.apsc.ubc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location KELOWNA / BC
Project title iSTAND: UBC Okanagan - Hands-On STEM Learning for Under-represented Youth
Website ok.ubc.ca/about/
Funding level Year 1 - $35,000.00
Year 2 - $35,000.00
Year 3 - $35,000.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title Physics Outreach: reaching under-represented communities
Website outreach.phas.ubc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $17,500.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title The Cedar Science Camp and Mentorship Program
Website cedar.ubc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $21,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of British Columbia
Location VANCOUVER / BC
Project title UBC Summer Science Program
Website health.aboriginal.ubc.ca
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization The University of Western Ontario
Location LONDON / ON
Project title Expansion of Digital Literacy Programs in Underserved Communities
Website www.eng.uwo.ca/outreach/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Thompson Rivers University
Location KAMLOOPS / BC
Project title EUReKA! Science Program for the Implementation of Indigenous Only, Girls Only, and At-Risk Youth Programming
Website www.tru.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $55,000.00
Year 2 - $55,000.00
Year 3 - $55,000.00
Organization Trent University
Location PETERBOROUGH / ON
Project title Making TRACKS: Continuing to engage Indigenous youth through culturally responsive eSTEM education
Website www.trentu.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $40,000.00
Year 3 - $40,000.00
Organization Université de Montréal
Location MONTREAL / QC
Project title 1000 Sciences : transformer l'intérêt des jeunes pour les sciences en trajectoire de réussite vers l'Université et les carrières scientifiques
Website seur.qc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $20,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Université de Sherbrooke
Location SHERBROOKE / QC
Project title Plongez dans l'algorinthe
Website www.usherbrooke.ca/informatique/
Funding level Year 1 - $5,400.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Université du Québec à Montréal
Location MONTREAL / QC
Project title Sprint de Science
Website coeurdessciences.uqam.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $9,300.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Université Laval
Location QUEBEC / QC
Project title Semaine des maths et Championnat international des jeux mathématiques et logiques
Website aqjm.fsg.ulaval.ca/accueil/?no_cache=1
Funding level Year 1 - $60,000.00
Year 2 - $60,000.00
Year 3 - $60,000.00
Organization Université Laval
Location QUEBEC / QC
Project title Attraction chimique
Website www.chm.ulaval.ca/attractionchimique/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Calgary
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Cybermentor
Website cybermentor.ca
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $40,000.00
Year 3 - $40,000.00
Organization University of Calgary
Location CALGARY / AB
Project title Faculty of Science Technovation Regional Challenge
Website www.ucalgary.ca/science/
Funding level Year 1 - $40,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Manitoba
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Discover Day
Website umanitoba.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $18,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Manitoba
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Lasting STEM Outreach to Indigenous Youth in Manitoba
Website www.wisekidneticenergy.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $100,300.00
Year 2 - $100,300.00
Year 3 - $100,300.00
Organization University of Manitoba
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Wa Ni Ska Tan: Collaborative education linking environmental science and Indigenous culture in First Nations and Métis communities across Manitoba, Canada
Website hydroimpacted.ca
Funding level Year 1 - $133,300.00
Year 2 - $133,300.00
Year 3 - $133,300.00
Organization University of New Brunswick
Location FREDERICTON / NB
Project title AARMS-Girl Guides Provincial STEM Camps
Website aarms.math.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $30,000.00
Year 2 - $30,000.00
Year 3 - $30,000.00
Organization University of Northern British Columbia
Location PRINCE GEORGE / BC
Project title Koh-Learning in our Watersheds: Connecting Aboriginal Education and Integrative Watershed Science in School District 91
Website www.unbc.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $23,300.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Ottawa
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title Mathematical Outreach Program
Website science.uottawa.ca/mathstat/en
Funding level Year 1 - $12,500.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Ottawa
Location OTTAWA / ON
Project title Let's Talk Science Ottawa
Website outreach.letstalkscience.ca/ottawa.html
Funding level Year 1 - $60,000.00
Year 2 - $60,000.00
Year 3 - $60,000.00
Organization University of Regina
Location REGINA / SK
Project title EYES (Educating Youth in Engineering and Science)
Website eyes.uregina.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $75,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Saskatchewan
Location SASKATOON / SK
Project title Sci-Fi Science Camps Rural and Indigenous Satellite Camps
Website scifi.usask.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $15,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Saskatchewan
Location SASKATOON / SK
Project title Kamskénow
Website artsandscience.usask.ca/scienceoutreach/kamskenow/
Funding level Year 1 - $42,000.00
Year 2 - $42,000.00
Year 3 - $42,000.00
Organization University of Toronto
Location TORONTO / ON
Project title Research2Reality: Embedding Research in the Curriculum
Website research2reality.com/
Funding level Year 1 - $83,300.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Victoria
Location VICTORIA / BC
Project title Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre Field Trip Program
Website www.bamfieldmsc.com
Funding level Year 1 - $127,000.00
Year 2 - $127,000.00
Year 3 - $127,000.00
Organization University of Victoria
Location VICTORIA / BC
Project title Accessibility, Training, and High School Expansion Initiative
Website www.scienceventure.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $100,000.00
Year 2 - $100,000.00
Year 3 - $100,000.00
Organization University of Victoria
Location VICTORIA / BC
Project title The Living Lab Project
Website livinglabproject.ca
Funding level Year 1 - $22,500.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Waterloo
Location WATERLOO / ON
Project title Secondary School Online Resources and Teacher Professional Development
Website uwaterloo.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Winnipeg
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Design It Science
Website www.uwinnipeg.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $12,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Winnipeg
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Pathways to Graduate Studies (P2GS)
Website www.uwinnipeg.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $22,600.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization University of Winnipeg
Location WINNIPEG/ MB
Project title Indigenous STEAM Camp
Website www.uwinnipeg.ca/wiichii/
Funding level Year 1 - $25,000.00
Year 2 - $25,000.00
Year 3 - $25,000.00
Organization Visions of Science Network for Learning Inc.
Location TORONTO / ON
Project title The Community STEM Learning Ecosystem
Website www.vosnl.org/
Funding level Year 1 - $90,000.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Wilfrid Laurier University
Location WATERLOO / ON
Project title Aquatic Science Outreach Network for the Grand (AquaSONG)
Website www.wlu.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $6,000.00
Year 2 - $6,000.00
Year 3 - $6,000.00
Organization Wilfrid Laurier University
Location WATERLOO / ON
Project title Mama Aki Camp - Mother Earth Camp
Website www.wlu.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $13,300.00
Year 2 - $0.00
Year 3 - $0.00
Organization Women In Science and Engineering Newfoundland and Labrador
Location ST. JOHN'S / NL
Project title Student Summer Employment Program
Website wisenl.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $50,000.00
Year 2 - $50,000.00
Year 3 - $50,000.00
Organization Youth Science Canada
Location PICKERING / ON
Project title National Youth STEM Project Development Program
Website youthscience.ca/
Funding level Year 1 - $150,000.00
Year 2 - $150,000.00
Year 3 - $150,000.00

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