The Queen of the Hurricanes: Why Elsie MacGill Inspires Me

Dubbed the “Queen of Hurricanes” while starring in a 1942 comic strip by American True Comics, Elsie MacGill certainly lived up to the name. She was a trailblazer who, despite setbacks, helped lead Canada’s success in World War II.

Coding at Carleton

Planets and stars in space

CAGIS Ottawa | Thursday, October 5
Come celebrate World Space Week with us and our friends from Virtual Ventures!

Ice Cream STEM Challenge

three ice cream cones

This is our sweetest challenge, yet! We want you to create a perfect scoop of ice cream featuring a unique flavour.

Quantumania!

computer code

CAGIS Vancouver | Sunday, October 1

Lights, Physics, Action! Join us as a team from the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing introduce us to a variety of technologies that use ideas from quantum mechanics.

Turtley Awesome Sea Turtles

sea turtle swimming in turquoise water

CAGIS Halifax | Tuesday, September 19

You’ve probably heard a lot about sea turtles over the past few years (remember the switch to metal and reusable straws?!). Join us as the sea turtle experts teach us about these magnificant creatures through interactive experiments and simulations. If you’re interested in saving the turtles, this one is definitely for you!

Summer STEM Guide

Summer STEM Guide

The 2022-2023 CAGIS program year may have come to a close, but you can still enjoy STEM this summer! We put together a list of fun programs and activities offered by our partners.