Freezing Bubbles
Are you looking for an exciting way to enjoy the cold weather this winter? Give freezing bubbles a try! Explore how ice crystals form and grow, simply by blowing a bubble.
Is there life beyond Earth?
Is there really life beyond Earth? Astrophysicist, Dr. Parshati Patel explains why there is life on Earth and why scientists believe it exists somewhere else in the universe too!
DIY Snow
Are you eagerly waiting to make your first snowball of the season? Whip up your own batch of indoor “snow” using just two ingredients. It even feels cold!
A CAGIS Construction Adventure!
Ten-year-old Ariane Gauthier, a member of CAGIS Ottawa, recounts her day at Algonquin College and her amazing building adventure.
My Journey with CAGIS
Elissa Coe tells us about her inspiring journey with CAGIS, from her first event at age 7 to graduating high school as a CAGIS Teen Ambassador.
What are auroras and how can you spot them?
Have you ever seen aurora borealis, or the Northern Lights? If not, this may be your chance: Astrophysicist, Dr. Parshati Patel, explains why auroral activity are expected to peak over the next year.
Are all stars similar to our Sun?
Stars are bright, giant balls of super-hot gas composed mostly of hydrogen, some helium and small amounts of other elements. But are they all the same?
Dorothy Hodgkin
CAGIS Teen Ambassador, Bhavishayaa Vignesh (13), tells us why Dorothy Hodgkin continues to inspire youth in STEM.
Have you ever spent a summer day looking for shapes in the clouds?
Let’s take a look at ten common types to get a better understanding of these wonders in the sky.
Get Ready for a Rare Celestial Event – A Solar Eclipse – on April 8th!
On April 8th, Canadians will have the chance to witness either a partial or total solar eclipse. But what is a solar eclipse? Astrophysicist, Dr. Parshati Patel, explains why this eclipse is so unique, and how to safely experience it.
