Stories & Impact
The latest, greatest news in STEAM education
Find out what’s new at Ampere, and within our extensive partner network, as we work with rural, remote and Indigenous communities to ensure that everyone has the power to embrace the power that STEAM creates.
Ampere Joins Bathurst, New Brunswick’s Hospitality Days Festival
For the first time ever, the Ampere Bathurst Makerspace & Skills Hub was thrilled to host workshops and special events…
Learning Life Skills While Leading Lessons at Ampere
Lindsay, ON high-school student Zach Callan describes his co-op placement experience at the Ampere Kawartha…
Second Year of STEAM School a Roaring Success
STEAM School saw record enrolment in 2025/26. Field trips, experiments, and guest presentations emphasized its…
STEAM Fest Returns on Saturday, Aug 22 as a Bigger, Bolder Celebration in Kawartha Lakes
Designed for all ages, STEAM Fest brings together families, youth, seniors, and community members for…
Pow Wow and Drum Circle Shines Light on Indigenous People and Organizations
Ampere was honoured to attend a local school board’s fourth annual Pow Wow and Drum…
Three Nunavummiut Awarded 2026 Danielle Moore Scholarship
Ampere (formerly the Pinnguaq Association), in partnership with the Moore family, is pleased to announce…
Ampere is Offering Low-Barrier Digital & AI Skills Workshops This Summer
Digital Skills Workshops for everyone! Learn and understand the basics of AI and boost your…
STEAM Fest Returns August 22! Bigger, Bolder and More Fun Than Ever
STEAM Fest is back! The free street festival is bigger and bolder on Saturday, August…
Celebrating one year of Ampere in Bathurst, New Brunswick
We’re celebrating the first anniversary of the Ampere Bathurst Makerspace & Skills Hub in Bathurst,…
Partnering with Kawartha Lakes Pride to Create Powerful Spaces of Belonging
Kawartha Lakes Pride started in 2015 and over the years has grown and evolved. Now…