Our Sponsors

We’re proud to be supported by organizations that believe in innovation, education, and the next generation of changemakers. Thank you to our sponsors for helping make this experience possible.

Let’s talk science

Let’s talk science supports OSIC by providing funding, helping design our judging rubric, offering translation services, and recruiting graduate student volunteers to judge both rounds. They also run fun, hands-on activities on competition day.

The Merry Dairy

The Merry Dairy, a beloved Ottawa ice cream shop, sweetens our event by providing thoughtful gifts for our judges and volunteers, including gift cards, recipe books, and loot bags. Their support adds a personal and local touch to our competition.

uOttawa Faculty of Engineering Summer Enrichment Programs for Teens

The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa supports our mission to spark innovation by offering a free week in their Enrichment Programs to one of our participants. This opportunity gives participants the chance to stay connected with a community of like-minded young scientists and continue exploring STEM beyond the competition.

Canadian Association for Girls in Science (CAGIS)

CAGIS, Canada’s largest STEM club for girls, nonbinary, and gender-diverse youth, encourages curiosity and inclusion in science. They generously provided complimentary memberships to three lucky participants.

Equator Coffee Roasters

Equator Coffee Roasters fuels our event by providing fresh, locally roasted coffee on competition day. Their support keeps our participants, judges, and volunteers energized throughout the day, and adds a warm, welcoming touch to the OSIC experience.