Canada's largest #STEM outreach organization inspiring the next generation of innovators through hands-on STEM and #digitalskills building experiences.
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Please see our response to the Federal Budget 2025: actua.ca/news-views/federal-…
@MarkJCarney @FP_Champagne @melaniejoly @EvanLSolomon @ISED_CA #Budget2025
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Actua welcomes the 🇨🇦 government's commitment to make Canada a global hub for science & innovation in today’s #ThroneSpeech.
To lead, we must invest in youth—starting with a national Youth AI Talent Strategy that builds a diverse, future-ready workforce. #STEM #AI #FutureofWork
Congrats PM @MarkJCarney and Cabinet! We’re pleased to see a strong focus on tech and youth development through the new AI & Digital Innovation Ministry and Secretary for Children/Youth. Looking forward to working with key ministers on advancing STEM and innovation across Canada.
Félicitations au PM @MarkJCarney et son nouveau Cabinet ! Actua se réjouit de voir l'accent sur la tech & la jeunesse avec le nouveau ministère de l'IA/Innovation numérique & la Secrétaire à la jeunesse. Hâte de faire avancer les STIM et l'innovation au Canada avec ces Ministres.
Congratulations, Canada's new PM @MarkJCarney! Actua is eager to continue collaborating on youth STEM & AI-readiness, key to Canada's future workforce. We've proudly partnered with government & industry for 30+ years and look forward to building a future-ready Canada together.
Félicitations au nouveau PM du 🇨🇦, @MarkJCarney! Nous sommes impatients de poursuivre notre collaboration de plus de 30 ans pour préparer les jeunes aux STIM et à l’IA, essentielles à la main-d’œuvre de demain.
Thank you @WAGE_FEGC for investing in a sustainable future. This funding will help us continue addressing systemic barriers and creating opportunities for women, supporting leadership, economic security & participation in Canada’s innovation economy. canada.ca/en/women-gender-eq…
Merci @FEGC_WAGE d'investir dans un avenir durable. Ce financement nous aidera à adresser les obstacles systémiques et à créer des opportunités pour les femmes, en soutenant leur leadership et leur participation à l’économie de l’innovation au Canada.
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Thank you for investing in the next generation of STEM leaders! This funding will specifically support hands-on STEM outreach in Canada’s North, where barriers to access are high, but the potential for innovation is even higher. #NSERC_PromoScience
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Congratulations to the recipients of the #NSERC_PromoScience program and Award for Science Promotion!
Investment in #STEM education and outreach helps build a brighter future through science.
Learn more ▶️ tinyurl.com/45uneerj
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Merci d'investir dans la prochaine génération de chefs de file en STIM ! Ce financement soutiendra spécifiquement la sensibilisation aux STIM dans le Nord du Canada, où les obstacles à l'accès sont nombreux, mais où le potentiel d'innovation est encore plus grand.
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Félicitations aux récipiendaires d’une subvention PromoScience et des #PrixduCRSNG pour la promotion des sciences!
Investir dans la sensibilisation aux #STIM et les activités éducatives aide à bâtir un monde meilleur grâce à la science.
Détails ▶️ tinyurl.com/2vnevph5
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Pleased to announce that Actua will receive funding from the fourth phase of the Government of Canada’s #CanCode program. We look forward to reaching youth and educators with the critical digital skills needed for Canada’s innovation future. actua.ca/news-views/cancode-…
Heureux d'annoncer qu'Actua recevra un financement de la 4e phase du programme #CodeCan du gouvernement du Canada. Nous sommes impatients de transmettre aux jeunes et aux éducateurs les compétenHces numériques essentielles à l'avenir de l'innovation au 🇨🇦. actua.ca/fr/news-views/codec…
What a great #CETC2425 kickoff! This series of interactive PD sessions by our network member @SuperNOVAatDal focuses on climate change and environmental education, aimed at equipping teachers with the tools to deliver impactful content in their classrooms. 🌎🌿🐟
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Mira (PC) talking about selecting the right climate topics, picking learning outcomes & finding your story when it comes to climate education! #CETC2425
.@ActuaCEO's latest op-ed highlights approaches Canada can adopt to prepare youth to become future leaders through exposure to STEM. Explore her vision below ⬇️
“We absolutely need to prepare youth to become Canada’s leaders through exposure to STEM.”
How can Canada equip its young people to thrive amid rapid tech advancements and evolving educational demands?
Learn more from Jennifer Flanagan, President and CEO of @ActuaCanada
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Can you spot the red flags?
🚩 Emotional language & sensational headlines: designed to spark fear, anger, or outrage, these can grab our attention but don’t always reflect the facts. Don’t let emotions cloud the truth!
🚩 Confirmation bias: we all tend to seek info that aligns with our beliefs, staying inside our comfort zones. Challenge yourself to look beyond your bubble—social media algorithms don’t make it easy, but fresh perspectives can help us see the bigger picture. 💡
Let’s stand strong #TogetherAgainstMisinformation! 🤝
@ScienceUpFirst
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Can you trust the article that you’re reading?
Take this quiz to get a general confidence score for how reliable your source is 👉 scienceupfirst.com/covid-19/…
What score did your source get? Let us know below!
#ScienceUpFirst
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Dive into our article with @TheKit to learn more about how you can recognize, address and debunk misinformation online and empower the youth in your life. 🌐🔍 #TogetherAgainstMisinformation #CyberSmart
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Actua is joining the #TogetherAgainstMisinformation campaign with @ScienceUpFirst! From Nov 12-17, we’ll share resources for parents, caregivers and educators to help youth stay informed about misinformation. 🌐 Visit actua.ca/misinformation to learn more!