Welcome to the CAGIS Clubhouse!
Discover What's New
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Did you know that stereotypes about STEM professionals can affect children's interest in pursuing STEM? Learn more about the barriers girls and gender-diverse youth continue to face, and the good news: there are science-backed solutions.
CAGIS Volunteer Wins Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM
CAGIS volunteer, Roopa Patel, is a recipient of the 2025 Prime Minister’s Certificate of Achievement for Teaching Excellence in STEM. Read more about Roopa’s award-winning work, her STEM journey, and her volunteering with CAGIS Virtual.
Meet Machinist, Ariana Vaillancourt
Ariana is a professional machinist, aspiring troubleshooter, and a CAGIS guest expert! Get to know Ariana, read more about her inspiring journey as a tradeswoman, and discover what it means to be a machinist.
A CAGIS Valentine’s Day: Share the Love for STEM
You’re as sweet as 3.14159 ❤️ Print and cut out your own Valentine’s Day cards inspired by science, technology, trades, engineering, and math—perfect for sharing curiosity, creativity, and a love of STEM.
A Message from CAGIS founder, Dr. Larissa
CAGIS started 33 years ago as a small, local initiative. Now, we are a registered charity and Canada’s leader in breaking barriers for girls and gender-diverse youth in STEM. Read on for Dr. Larissa's reflections on this milestone.
Why do more boys enter STEM programs than girls and gender-diverse youth?
Women make up less than 25% of STEM workers and less than 8% of trades workers in Canada. Why does this gender gap exist?
Discover Featured Events
CAGIS Virtual: Send Your Code to Space!
It’s time for the European Space Agency’s 2025-2026 Astro Pi Challenge!
CAGIS Virtual: Strawberry Shortcake Science
Are you ready to dive into the sweet science behind dried and freeze-dried fruit?