Science Rendezvous

[1][2] By 2011 the event had gone national, with participation from most major research institutes, universities, science promotion groups and the public from all across Canada - from Vancouver to St. John's to Inuvik.

[3] This free all-day event aims to highlight and promote great science in Canada.

The target audience is the general public, parents, children and youth, with an ultimate aim of improving enrollment and investment in sciences and technology in the future.

There are a number of different programs that people can participate in, including: INVENTours: Laboratory and facility tours, demonstrations, activities and lectures at a number of science, technology, research and educational institutes.

The Amazing Science Chase: First hosted by the University of Toronto, now a national offering that has gone virtual for 2021!

Science Rendezvous signage and logo in background together with exhibit on States-of-Matter, hydraulophone , and H2Orchestra, at University of Toronto, 2009. Science Rendezvous makes science accessible to people of all-ages, including children.
The York University Rover Team showing their rover during the event