We offer three annual book awards to honour outstanding contributions to science writing.

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. 

There are two vacancies to fill for the upcoming year: Digital Media Chair and a Director at Large.

This is a chance for you to help shape the future of science communication in our country and to enhance your personal and professional growth. You can make a real difference!

To learn more, visit the 2026 Nominations page.

The deadline to apply is 18 August, 2026, 5pm ET.

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

Through formal education, short courses, or seminars, there are many ways to build your skills.

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