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Canada-Wide Science Fair Participants

The top students (max. 7 students) in the VIRSF get a PAID TRIP to represent the Vancouver Island Region at the Canada Wide Science Fair (CWSF). Students must be under 21 years of age and registered in grades 7-12 or equivalent. The 2022 CWSF took place in Fredricton, NB from May 15-17, 2022, but was a virtual event and all judging was online. In 2023 the CWSF took place from May 13-20 in Edmonton AB. The 2024 CWSF was held May 26-31 in Ottawa ON. The 2025 CWSF took place May 31 – June 7, 2025 at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton NB. The 2026 CWSF will be in Edmonton, AB from May 23-20.

The results for previous fairs are being updated (20 Feb 2026)

CANADA WIDE SCIENCE FAIR RESULTS – 2025
 #  Name Prize Level
  1   Pereira, Isaiah Excellence Award - Gold
Youth Can Innovate Award
Western University - $4000		 Junior
  2   Su, Kevin  Excellence Award - Bronze
Challenge Award - Energy
Mount Allison - $3000
University of Ottawa - $1000
Western University - $1000		   Senior
  3 Zhang, Jason Excellence Award - Silver
The Actuarial Foundation of Canada Award
Centre for Canadian Nuclear Sustainability Award		   Senior
  4 Xu, Ke Excellence Award - Bronze
Mount Allison - $3000
University of Ottawa - $1000
Western University - $1000		   Senior
  5 Curtis, Ethan
Aphiwetsa, Elmond		 Participation Award   Senior
  6 Senior Participation Award   Senior

Canada-Wide Science Fair Summaries (2005-19)