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top 10 reasons to do a science project 1 Learn a lot. 2 Make friends and contacts. 3 Have fun! 4 Do real science. 5 It’s a great experience! 6 Challenge yourself. 7 Win cash, trips & scholarships. 8 Develop skills like critical thinking,

communication and time management. 9 Pursue your own ideas & interests. 10 Explore careers in science & engineering.

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ALBERTACalgary YouthApril 15–19, 2014 Olympic Oval, University of Calgary Calgary, AB Leslie Sears lsears@petrelrob.com www.cysf.org

Canadian RockiesMarch 18, 2014 Lawrence Grassi Middle School Canmore, AB Shari Worobey shariworobey@hotmail.com www.crrsf.com

Central AlbertaApril 11–12, 2014 Bower Place Shopping Centre Red Deer, AB Ruth Roedler roedlerr@gmail.com www.centralalbertasciencefair.ca

Chinook CountryMarch 26, 2014 Red Deer Lake School Calgary, AB Derek Dubs dubsd@fsd38.ab.ca www.chinookcountrysciencefair.com

EdmontonApril 11–13, 2014 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) Edmonton, AB Rebecca Harrison rebeccaharrison@shaw.ca www.ersf.ca

LethbridgeMarch 28–29, 2014 University of Lethbridge Lethbridge, AB Chris Roedler croedler17@gmail.com www.satclethbridge.ca

Peace CountryMarch 14–15, 2014 Belle Petroleum Centre Peace River, AB Jonathan Pittman jonathan.pittman@hfcrd.ab.ca

Southeast AlbertaMarch 22, 2014 Medicine Hat College Medicine Hat, AB Susan Rowsell rowsell9@telus.net

Wood BuffaloApril 4–5, 2014 Keyano College Fort McMurray, AB Louis Dingley louis.dingley@keyano.ca www.wbrsf.ca

BRITISH COLUMBIACariboo MainlineApril 3–4, 2014 Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, BC Tracy Poelzer tpoelzer@sd73.bc.ca sciencefair.sd73.bc.ca

Central Interior British ColumbiaApril 5, 2014 University of Northern BC Prince George, BC Anjula Corbin acorbin@sd57.bc.ca www.macs.sd57.bc.ca/~poffin

Central OkanaganApril 12, 2014 KLO Middle School Kelowna, BC Shona Becker sbecker@summer.com www.corsf.ca

East KootenayApril 11–12, 2014 College of The Rockies Cranbrook, BC Darcy Verbeurgt darcy.verbeurgt@sd5.bc.ca www.ekrsf.ca

Fraser ValleyApril 1–4, 2014 University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford, BC Pat Tracey pat_tracey@shaw.ca www.fvrsf.ca

Greater VancouverApril 10–12, 2014 University of British Columbia Student Union Building and UBC Campus for student tours Vancouver, BC Devon Ross devon@gvrsf.ca www.gvrsf.ca

Northern British ColumbiaApril 8, 2014 North Peace Senior Secondary School Fort St. John, BC Kevin Frankham kfrankham@prn.bc.ca www.nbcrsf.wordpress.com

Northern Vancouver IslandApril 7–9, 2014 Port Hardy Civic Centre Port Hardy, BC Rena Sweeney rsweeney@sd85.bc.ca www.sd85.bc.ca

Pacific NorthwestApril 11–12, 2014 Northwest Community College Smithers, BC Karen Price pricedau@telus.net www.rocket-science.ca/fair/scifair.htm

South FraserApril 10–11, 2014 Kwantlen Polytechic University Surrey, BC Karen Morley morley_k@sd36.bc.ca www.surrey.sfu.ca/sfrsf

Vancouver IslandApril 13–14, 2014 Elliott Lecture Wing, University of Victoria Victoria, BC Gerry Poulton gpoulton@uvic.ca web.uvic.ca/~virsf/

West Kootenay & BoundaryApril 12, 2014 LV Rogers High School Nelson, BC Ann McDonnell amcdonnell@sd8.bc.ca www.sd8.bc.ca/sciencefair

MANITOBAManitoba First NationsMarch 11–12, 2014 University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB Rudy Subedar rudys@mfnerc.com www.mfnerc.org

Manitoba Schools Science SymposiumApril 24–27, 2014 Max Bell Centre University of Winnipeg Winnipeg, MB Neil McAlpine mbsss1@gmail.com www.msss.mb.ca

Northern ManitobaMarch 21–22, 2014 Ruth Betts Community School Flin Flon, MB Mervat Yehia mervat_y@hotmail.com

St. James-AssiniboiaApril 9, 2014 George Waters Middle School and St. James Collegiate Winnipeg, MB Jason Braun jbraun@sjsd.net

Western ManitobaMarch 18, 2014 Keystone Centre, Manitoba Room Brandon, MB Trevor Maguire trevor@maguire.ca www.wmsf.com

Winnipeg SchoolsApril 9–12, 2014 The Brodie Centre, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB Mary Lucy St. Lawrence mstlawrence@wsd1.org

NEW BRUNSWICKDistricts francophones du Noveau-Brunswick (DFNB)April 11, 2014 Université de Moncton Edmundston, NB Diane Landry diane.marie.landry@umoncton.ca www.umoncton.ca/umce-expo-sciences-nb/

FundyApril 16, 2014 UNB Saint John Saint John, NB Karen Matheson karen.matheson@scienceeast.nb.ca www.scienceeast.nb.ca

River ValleyApril 16, 2014 UNB Fredericton Fredericton, NB David Desjardins david.desjardins@scienceeast.nb.ca www.scienceeast.nb.ca

NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADORCentral NewfoundlandMarch 12, 2014 Holy Name of Mary Academy Lawn, NL Harold Butt hbutt@nf.sympatico.ca www.ncsd.ca

Eastern NewfoundlandApril 11–12, 2014 Bishops College St. John’s, NL Fiona Cuthbert fcuthber@mun.ca eastern.scifairs.k12.nf.ca/eastern.html

NORTHWEST TERRITORIESBeaufort-DeltaMarch 29, 2014 East Three Secondary School Inuvik, NT Tara Gilmour tara_gilmour@bdec.learnnet.nt.ca www.bdec.nt.ca

SahtuNovember 29–30, 2013 Mackenzie Mountain School Norman Wells, NT Krista Wood kwood@sahtudec.ca

NOVA SCOTIAAnnapolis ValleyMarch 25–28, 2014 Nova Scotia Community College, Annapolis Campus Middleton, NS Martha Stewart Martha.Stewart@avrsb.ca scifair.ednet.ns.ca/AVRSF/

Cape BretonMarch 26–28, 2014 Cape Breton University Sydney, NS True Burke tburke@staff.ednet.ns.ca www.cbv.ns.ca/sciencefair/

Chignecto EastMarch 25–27, 2014 Nova Scotia Community College, Pictou Campus Stellarton, NS Kim Wilkinson wilkinsonk@eastlink.ca www.cersf.ca

Chignecto WestMarch 25–27, 2014 Chignecto Central School Board Office Truro, NS Steve Karrel sekarrel@nstu.ca

Conseil scolaire acadien provincial (CSAP)March 27, 2014 École secondaire de Clare La Butte, NS Ron LeBlanc lronald@csap.ednet.ns.ca csap.ednet.ns.ca

HalifaxApril 4, 2014 St. Mary’s University Halifax, NS Timmy Brown tbrown@hrsb.ns.ca www.hste.ednet.ns.ca

Mi’kma’q First NationApril 15, 2014 Wagmatcook Culture Centre Wagmatcook, NS Andrew Smith a.smith@ns.sympatico.ca www.wfns.ca/

South ShoreApril 2–7, 2014 Nova Scotia Community College, Lunenburg Campus Bridgewater, NS Jane Berrigan jjoudrey@staff.ednet.ns.ca www.ssrsb.ca

StraitApril 7–9, 2014 Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre Port Hawkesbury, NS Andrew Clarey andrew.clarey@strait.ednet.ns.ca srsb.ca/srsf

Tri-CountyMarch 26, 2014 Nova Scotia Community College, Burridge Campus Yarmouth, NS Gerry Randell grandell@tcrsb.ca www.tcrsb.ca

NUNAVUTKitikmeotMarch 28, 2014 Skype - Teleconference Kugluktuk, NU Naomi Tremblay naomitremblay@yahoo.com

KivalliqFebruary 28 – March 3, 2014 Qitiqliq School Arviat, NU Glen Brocklebank gwbrocklebank@hotmail.com

ONTARIOAlgoma RotaryApril 3–5, 2014 Algoma University - George Leach Centre Sault Ste. Marie, ON Krista Dubie kdubie@superiordigitalsolutions.ca www.sfiab.ca/algomarotarysciencefair/

Avon Maitland-Huron PerthApril 3, 2014 Seaforth and District Community Centre Seaforth, ON Laurie Kraftcheck laurie_kraftcheck@hpcdsb.edu.on.ca

Bay AreaMarch 26–29, 2014 Mohawk College Hamilton, ON Dan Bowman dbowman000@sympatico.ca www.basef.ca

BluewaterApril 2, 2014 Bayshore Community Centre Owen Sound, ON John Twelves qahom@wightman.ca www.brstf.org

Chatham-KentApril 4–5, 2014 Thames Campus HealthPlex St. Clair College Chatham, ON Shane McEvoy mcevoysh@lkdsb.net www.cksciencefair.com

DurhamApril 5, 2014 UOIT - Business/IT Building Oshawa, ON Mary Olaveson mary.olaveson@uoit.ca https://secure.youthscience.ca/sfiab/durham/index.php

East Parry SoundApril 9, 2014 Almaguin Highlands Secondary School South River, ON George Stripe george.stripe@nearnorthschools.ca

Frontenac, Lennox & AddingtonApril 3–4, 2014 Queen’s University, Faculty of Education Duncan McArthur Hall Kingston, ON David Creber chair@flasf.on.ca www.flasf.on.ca

Lambton CountyApril 11–12, 2014 Lambton College Sarnia, ON Stephanie Lobsinger stephanie.lobsinger@cogeco.ca www.lambtoncountysciencefair.ca

NiagaraMarch 28–30, 2014 Brock University Pond Inlet St. Catharines, ON Nancy Anne Hermans nancy_krakar@hotmail.com www.niagarasciencefair.org

North BayApril 1, 2014 Robert Surtees Gymnasium Complex North Bay, ON Umar Waqas uwaqas@northbayhydro.com www.nbrsf.com

Northwestern OntarioApril 23, 2014 Sanders Fieldhouse, Lakehead University Thunder Bay, ON Patricia Gillies gilliesp@hotmail.com nwosciencefair.ca

OttawaApril 4–5, 2014 Carleton University Ottawa, ON Steve Morin steve.morin@alcatel-lucent.com www.orsf.ca

PeelApril 12–13, 2014 Louise Arbour Secondary School Brampton, ON Anthony Corvinelli anthony.corvinelli@dpcdsb.org www.peelscience.ca

PeterboroughApril 8, 2014 Science Complex Building Trent University Peterborough, ON Tara Harrington tharrington@trentu.ca www.peterboroughsciencefair.org

QuinteApril 5, 2014 Loyalist College Belleville, ON Randy Votary rvotary@hpedsb.on.ca qrstf.ca

Renfrew CountyApril 4–5, 2014 Petawawa Civic Centre Petawawa, ON Mike Reardon mike.reardon@rcrsf.ca www.rcrsf.ca

Rideau-St. LawrenceApril 11, 2014 1000 Islands Mall Brockville, ON Lawrence Dunning lldunning@sympatico.ca www.rslsf.ca

Simcoe CountyMarch 28–29, 2014 Bear Creek Secondary School Barrie, ON Alison Davidson adavidson@smcdsb.on.ca

SudburyApril 12–13, 2014 Laurentian University Sudbury, ON Nicole Chiasson chiasson@sciencenorth.ca www.srsf.ca

Sunset CountryApril 5, 2014 JW Walker Public School Fort Frances, ON Cynthia Donald cdonald@mail.rrdsb.com rrdsdb.com

Thames ValleyApril 5–6, 2014 The Faculty of Education, Western University London, ON Caroline Whippey cwhippey@uwo.ca www.tvsef.ca

TimminsApril 3–4, 2014 École secondaire catholique Thériault Timmins, ON Antoine Garwah garwaha@me.com www.sciencetimmins.com

TorontoApril 4–5, 2014 University of Toronto, Scarborough Campus Toronto, ON Danielle Gauci danielle.gauci@tdsb.on.ca www.torontoscitechfair.ca

United CountiesApril 4–5, 2014 St. Lawrence Secondary School Cornwall, ON Melissa Ringler melissa.ringler@ucdsb.on.ca www.unitedcountiessciencefair.org

Waterloo-WellingtonApril 8, 2014 Bingeman Park Kitchener, ON Bill Proctor wj.proctor@sympatico.ca www.wwsef.ca

WindsorApril 5, 2014 St. Clair College Windsor, ON Michel Larocque laromich@gmail.com www.wrstef.ca

YorkApril 5, 2014 Stephen Lewis High School Thornhill, ON Nathalie Rudner nathalie.rudner@yrdsb.edu.on.ca yrstf.wordpress.com

PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDPrince Edward IslandApril 2, 2014 University of PEI Charlottetown, PEI William Whelan wwhelan@upei.ca www.scifair.upei.ca

QUÉBECAbitibi-TémiscamingueMarch 28–29, 2014 Cégep de l’Abitibi-Témis- camingue Rouyn-Noranda, QC Lucie Marceau lmarceau@clsat.qc.ca exposciences.qc.ca

Aboriginal Québec AutochtoneMarch 25–26, 2014 École Ts8taïe Wendake, QC Martine Couture martine.couturei@sympatico.ca www.esaquebec.ca

CDLS - Province du QuébecApril 10–13, 2014 Super Expo-sciences Hydro-Québec, finale québécoise Cégep régional de Lanaudière å Terrebonne Terrebonne, QC Marthe Poirier mpoirier@cdls.qc.ca

Côte-NordMarch 21–22, 2014 Cégep de Sept-Îles Sept-Îles, QC Éric Frenette clsnc@globetrotter.net exposciences.qc.ca

Est du QuébecFebruary 21–22, 2014 Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup, QC Caroline Martel coordoexposciences@gmail.com exposciences.qc.ca

EstrieMarch 21–23, 2014 Centre culturel - Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, QC Émilie Toussaint clse@csrs.qc.ca exposciences.qc.ca

Mauricie, Centre-du-QuébecMarch 21–22, 2014 Séminaire Saint-Joseph Trois-Rivières, QC Jean-Michel Descôteaux clsm.coord@uqtr.ca exposciences.qc.ca

MontérégieMarch 13–15, 2014 École secondaire Fernand-Lefebvre  Sorel-Tracy, QC Anne-Marie Raymond araymond@clsm.org exposciences.qc.ca

MontréalMarch 23–25, 2014 John Abbott College Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC Barry Hannah bhannah@lbpsb.qc.ca exposciences.qc.ca

Montréal CLSMarch 20–23, 2014 TOHU Montréal, QC Anne-Marie Raymond info@clsm.org exposciences.qc.ca

OutaouaisMarch 14–15, 2014 Collège Saint-Alexandre de la Gatineau Gatineau, QC Chantal Fournier chantal.fournier@clso.org exposciences.qc.ca

Québec et Chaudière-AppalachesMarch 21–22, 2014 Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon Lévis, QC Nicola Potvin nicolapotvin@boiteascience.com exposciences.qc.ca

Rive-NordMarch 27–29, 2014 Collège Esther-Blondin Saint-Jacques, QC Anne-Marie Raymond rive-nord-clsm.org@ysf-fsj.ca exposciences.qc.ca

Saguenay-Lac Saint-JeanMarch 27–29, 2014 Cégep de Chicoutimi Chicoutimi, QC Dominique Girard dgirard@clssaglac.com exposciences.qc.ca

SASKATCHEWANCarlton TrailMarch 26, 2014 Englefeld School Englefeld, SK Gerard Frison g.frison@sasktel.net williamderby.hzsd.ca/web pages/CTRSF_site

FransaskoiseMarch 17–18, 2014 Pavillon secondaire des quatre vents École Monseigneur de Laval Regina, SK Gilles Groleau ggroleau@cefsk.ca www.dsf.sk.ca/exposciences/index.htm1

Northern SaskatchewanApril 7–8, 2014 Mel Hegland Uniplex La Ronge, SK Shea Duncan sheaduncan@nlsd113.net http://www.churchillcommunityhighschool.ca/ScienceFair.php

Northwest SaskatchewanMarch 27, 2014 Macklin High School Macklin, SK Alexander Majewski alex.majewski@lskysd.ca

ParklandApril 4, 2014 Foam Lake Composite School Foam Lake, SK Graham Farrell graham.farrell@hzsd.ca

Prairie ValleyApril 1, 2014 North Valley High School Lemberg, SK Rhonda Phillips rhonda.phillips@pvsd.ca www.sfiab.ca/pvsd

ReginaApril 3–4, 2014 University of Regina Research and Innovation Centre Regina, SK Jim Jo reginarsf@gmail.com ReginaRSF.wordpress.com

Saskatchewan ChinookMarch 23–24, 2014 Comprehensive High School Cafetorium Swift Current, SK Leanne Drullette ldrullette@chinooksd.ca www.chinooksd.ca

Saskatchewan First NationsMarch 10–11, 2014 Prairieland Park Saskatoon, SK Garry Sibley garry.sibley@fsin.com

SaskatoonApril 9, 2014 University of Saskatchewan Education Building Saskatoon, SK Joe Eley joe.eley@sasktel.net www.usask.ca/srsf

Southeast SaskatchewanMarch 20, 2014 Carnduff Education Complex Carnduff, SK Leo Carteri leo.carteri@sasktel.net

YUKONYukon/StikineDecember 7, 2013 Yukon College - Cafeteria Whitehorse, YT Heather Dundas scienceadventures@yukoncollege.yk.ca www.scienceadventures.ca

Youth Science Canada’s Science Fair Directory 2014Over 25,000 will be taking their science projects to local and regional science fairs across the country. Submit your project, sign up as a volunteer or judge, or plan on visiting your local fair. To find the fair closest to where you live, check the list below or go to www.youthscience.ca and click on Find Your Fair.

For more information on Canada-Wide Science Fair 2014 in Windsor, Ontario, May 10-17, 2014, visit cwsf.youthscience.ca.

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