{"id":14,"date":"2024-08-16T21:26:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T21:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-09-13T20:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T00:33:48","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The <strong>Bison Regional Science Fair<\/strong> is an inspiring annual event that showcases the talent and ingenuity of students from Grades 4 to 12 across Winnipeg and surrounding communities. This full-day celebration of science invites students to present their innovative projects to a panel of judges drawn from scientific and professional communities. Beyond the competition, participants engage in hands-on science activities and share their ideas with judges, peers, and community members, competing for prestigious awards and recognition.<\/p>\r\n<p>As an affiliate of <strong>Youth Science Canada<\/strong>, the Bison Regional Science Fair serves as a gateway to the <strong>Canada-Wide Science Fair<\/strong>, fostering a pathway for students to advance their scientific ambitions on a national stage.<\/p>\r\n<p>Our fair celebrates science as more than just the accumulation of knowledge\u2014it is a dynamic process of curiosity, exploration, and discovery. It encourages students to ask meaningful questions, investigate solutions, and deepen their understanding of the natural world. Whether beginning with a classroom or school-level fair or progressing to regional and national competitions, science fairs provide a unique opportunity for young minds to explore their passions, think critically, and contribute to the broader scientific community.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Join us in nurturing the next generation of scientists, innovators, and problem solvers!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-608\" src=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Stephanie-Bison-300x143.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Stephanie-Bison-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Stephanie-Bison-1024x489.png 1024w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Stephanie-Bison-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Stephanie-Bison.png 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster.pdf\">Bison Regional Science Fair Poster pdf copy\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-855 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-768x977.jpg 768w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-1207x1536.jpg 1207w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-1609x2048.jpg 1609w, https:\/\/region.youthscience.ca\/bison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Bison-Science-Fair-Poster-judges-scaled.jpg 2012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bison Regional Science Fair is an inspiring annual event that showcases the talent and ingenuity of students from Grades 4 to 12 across Winnipeg and surrounding communities. 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