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The SWCC 2021 Virtual Conference is on NOW! You can register for individual sessions here.

Join us in the Virtual Conference Hall to network, meet our sponsors, and read the student posters.

Our Members Are...

  • Writers & Editors

  • Journalists & Broadcasters

  • Event Planners

  • Social Media Experts

  • Illustrators

  • Scientists & Researchers

  • Students

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Book Awards

We offer two annual book awards to honour outstanding contributions to science writing for:

  1. Children aged 8-12 years.
  2. General public audience.
Competitors must be Canadian citizens or residents, but need not be SWCC members.

Entries, in either French or English, must have been published in Canada during the current calendar year. 

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Annual Conference

Every year, the SWCC holds its Annual General Meeting & Conference in a chosen city within Canada. 

The conference location is chosen based on a number of factors:

  • volunteer base
  • partnerships
  • member locations
  • city hosts
This year's conference, due to the Pandemic, will be offered online.  For more information about the conference, visit our conference page.

Resources

Our resources page highlights some of the ways that you can start your career or get involved in Science Communication.

Whether you learn through formal education, short courses, or seminars, there are many ways to become a science communicator!

Proceed through the link below to read more about the programs offered across Canada Today!

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Meet the SWCC Team

Our team is made up of 10 Directors and 1 part-time, contract General Manager. Together we manage the SWCC's website, membership, events, social media and policies & procedures. We aim to connect professionals, enthusiasts and students throughout Canada and beyond by building a strong community of science writers and communicators.

Our Team

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P.O. Box 75 Station A

Toronto, ON

M5W 1A2

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