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A STEAM-based summer program and a network of empowered changemakers #Shad2025

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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
8 months
Discover what makes Shad an unforgettable journey for high school students across Canada! 🌟 From innovative projects to lifelong friendships, Shad opens doors to endless possibilities. Ready to learn more about this life-changing program? Apply now!
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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
12 days
Congrats to the recipients of the Shad2025 MĂ©tis Nation of Saskatchewan Community Entrance Scholarship! These five students are ready to lead and innovate through STEAM in their communities. 👏.Meet them below âŹ‡ïž.
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Shad Canada
14 days
Congrats to the Shad Entrance Scholarship recipients for Indigenous students! From future doctors to creative changemakers, these students are ready to make an impact through STEAM. Learn more about them 👇
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Shad Canada
15 days
Thrilled to welcome Shad scholarship recipients from the Métis Nation within Alberta!.Thanks to Rupertsland Institute for helping create space for these future changemakers in STEAM and entrepreneurship. Meet them here:
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Shad Canada
19 days
Meet the recipients of the Shad Entrance Scholarships for Black Students! From medicine to entrepreneurship, these changemakers are using their passions to create impact in their communities and beyond. #Shad2025 #Scholarships .
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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
21 days
Shad is hiring! We’re looking for a Director of Lead Generation to help us empower the next generation of leaders through STEAM, entrepreneurship & big ideas. Apply now →
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Shad Canada
21 days
Big congratulations to the 34 Surrey students selected for Shad Canada 2025! . From leading with creativity to diving deep into STEAM, these students are headed to campuses across the country for a month of innovation and discovery.
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Shad Canada
21 days
Shad alum Devin Buffalo is breaking barriers. This Indigenous Peoples Month, we’re proud to highlight his journey—from Shad to law, to leading Waniska Athletics and empowering Indigenous youth. More here:
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Shad Canada
27 days
Shad alum Alex Wilson-Zegil has received a TD Scholarship for her community impact, including publishing a STEAM-focused children’s book and leading tech workshops for seniors. Congrats!.#ShadProud.
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Shad Canada
28 days
Canada's youth is a wealth of talent - it just needs to be activated. In his latest op-ed, Shad Canada CEO @timothyjackson makes the case for why investing in youth is the smartest way to tackle Canada’s productivity crisis.
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Shad Canada
28 days
Excitement for #Shad2025 is building!. Check out our Summer Newsletter. Let the countdown begin ☀ ⏳.
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Shad Canada
30 days
Our CEO Tim Jackson joined BNN Bloomberg to spotlight Shad Canada's impact empowering youth through innovation, STEAM, and entrepreneurship. Watch the full interview here: 
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Shad Canada
1 month
This Pride Month, we're proud to celebrate Shad Alum Daniel Urquhart, who is leading by example in tech to help those coming behind him embrace their authentic selves and forge their unique path to create meaningful impact 🌈🌟. Read his full story here:
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Shad Canada
1 month
🎉 It’s Asian Heritage Month!. We’re boosting powerful stories from Shads Sarah Wilson and Khushali Shah as they reflect on identity, culture, and their path in STEAM. Take a moment to explore their journeys:.
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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
1 month
Thank you, Paul Calandra, for visiting Shad Canada’s Futures Day!.
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Paul Calandra
1 month
It was a pleasure to visit some of the classrooms where our @ShadNetwork students are learning at @Laurier. These bright minds are developing the skills not only for the jobs of tomorrow, but also for the evolving demands workers face as AI and tech continue to advance.
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Shad Canada
2 months
Congratulations, Tim, your vision continues to shape a brighter future for the next generation of changemakers. @timothyjackson @UWaterloo.
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Shad Canada
2 months
into the fabric of Shad. Under his guidance, Shad has grown its impact, expanded access, and empowered thousands of youth across Canada through transformative STEAM and entrepreneurship experiences. 2/3.
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Shad Canada
2 months
🎓We’re #ShadProud to celebrate Tim Jackson, President & CEO of Shad Canada, on being awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Waterloo .This honour recognizes Tim’s decades of leadership in entrepreneurship, innovation, and education — values that are deeply woven .1/3.
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Shad Canada
3 months
From Shad to Harvard đŸŒ±.Luna Yin, a Shad alum, is now studying Environmental Engineering at Harvard—turning her passion for the planet into real-world action. Discover her journey:
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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
3 months
We’re thankful for the continued support of NSERC PromoScience, which has helped Shad expand access to STEM learning for youth across Canada. Their support has helped us engage more students in hands-on, high-impact programs that build confidence, skills, and future readiness.
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@ShadNetwork
Shad Canada
3 months
We’re hiring a Summer Accounting Coordinator Intern! Join us in Waterloo and support Shad’s finance team during our exciting summer programming. If you're detail-oriented and love working behind the scenes to make big things happen, this role is for you.
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