Campaign Cabinet Profile: Bill Whitelaw
July 26th, 2011
Bill Whitelaw, President and CEO of JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group, shares why he became involved with the New Science Centre 2011 Project. “The New Science Centre is a foundational piece of Alberta’s future. A half century from now we will be able to look at our knowledge leaders and know that the New Science Centre had [...]
Campaign Update: July
July 26th, 2011
Do you remember that moment when your first science centre visit shifted your view of the world? Did it ignite curiosity about engineering and the sciences that shaped the path for your career today? Did it spark a passion for creation and exploration? Did it fuel a love for the arts and play? A contribution [...]
New Science Centre Opening Date Announced!
June 23rd, 2011
We are delighted to announce that the public opening of the New Science Centre will take place on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 220 St. Georges Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta at 10:00 a.m. “The announcement of the opening of the New Science Centre is a moment of celebration for all Southern Albertans, and we are [...]
Construction Update: June
June 23rd, 2011
It’s official! There are less than 100 days to go until the New Science Centre opens its doors to the public on October 29, 2011. “We’re now in the process of laying down templates on the gallery floors to mark where the exhibits will be placed when they arrive over the coming weeks,” says Brad [...]
Campaign Cabinet Profile
June 23rd, 2011
Darcy Cuthill, VP of Marketing and Strategy for Concord Well Servicing, shares why she became involved with the New Science Centre 2011 Project. “Science education runs deep in our family. I was born into a family that places an extremely high value on education. My mother was for a short while a high school teacher [...]
Donor Profile: Petro Group of Companies
June 23rd, 2011
TELUS World of Science – Calgary is proud to recognize one of the largest donations to date to the New Science Centre 2011 Project, a $5 million contribution to the Energy & Innovation gallery in the New Science Centre generously provided by the Petro Group of Companies. “We are honoured to be associated with TELUS [...]
Campaign Update: June
June 23rd, 2011
Every gift helps. As most of you already know, $160 million is required to design, build and open our new facility. Thanks in no small part to the municipal government of Calgary, the Province of Alberta, the Federal Government of Canada and the many private and corporate donations from Calgarians and other generous supporters from [...]
Urban Venus Deliciously Sweet Run
June 23rd, 2011
The second annual Urban Venus Deliciously Sweet Run is set to go for Sunday, September 18, 2011. The ‘Sweet Run’ is an annual community event to promote health, wellness and inner beauty; feeding the body and the mind. This 5km walk/run & 10km run has some exciting changes in store for 2011. Along with fabulous [...]
Four!
June 23rd, 2011
The first annual ‘Friends of the Science Centre’ Golf Tournament was held on June 6, 2011 at Carnmony Golf & Country Club. Despite the crazy weather, the 111 participants stayed dry, had some fun and ended the day on a very successful note. Raising almost $50,000 for the New Science Centre 2011 Project, a big [...]
Today, TELUS World of Science – Calgary is proud to announce one of the largest donations to date to the New Science Centre 2011 Project. The Petro Group of Companies has generously given $5 million to the Energy & Innovation gallery in the New Science Centre.