The Honourable Dale Kirby, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will bring greetings at the Canada 2067 Let’s Talk Science Youth Summit tomorrow (Thursday April 26). The event will take place at the St. John’s Convention Centre, Bowring Ballroom, located at 50 New Gower Street, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Canada 2067 Let’s Talk Science is a national initiative to shape the future of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning, focusing on Kindergarten to Grade 12. The one-day event will begin with STEM Talks – a series of dynamic speakers of all ages who will each deliver short pitches about the future of their field with the goal of captivating the audience and inspiring them to imagine new career possibilities. These speakers will be livestreamed for students and teachers tuning in across the country.

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