OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 29, 2025 /CNW/ – Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation will host its annual public meeting on Thursday, October 30, 2025, showcasing its accomplishments over 2024-2025 – the last fiscal year in its 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, driven by the vision: “Ingenium ignites ingenuity.”
Board of Trustees Chair Neil Russon and President and CEO Christina Tessier will provide an overview of Ingenium’s organizational activities, including exhibitions, research and collections, outreach and educational programming, and operational highlights from 2024–2025. A summary of the audited financial statements for the most recent fiscal year will also be presented.
The Annual Public Meeting will be held virtually and broadcast live on Zoom:
Ingenium’s Annual Public Meeting: Fiscal 2024-25
October 30, 2025
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Learn more: https://ingenium.ca/en/events/2024-2025-annual-public-meeting/
In addition to maintaining and developing Canada’s national collection of scientific and technological objects and library materials, Ingenium operates three national museums in Ottawa – the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum. These museums offer multi-sensory programming that engages Canadians on-site, online, and around the country.
In 2024–2025, the organization made significant strides toward its three strategic goals: Connecting society with science, technology, and innovation; Cultivating a sense of belonging; and Strengthening its foundations. Highlights from the year include expanding STEAM programming and youth engagement, deepening accessibility initiatives, collaborating with Indigenous and diverse communities, and ensuring long-term organizational sustainability.
The full annual report, including the highlights of the year and the financial statements, will be available on the Ingenium website.
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“As we conclude this Strategic Plan, we look to the future, building on the vision and successes of the past five years. Ingenium plays a unique role in sharing knowledge and developing the skills needed to address complex challenges, inspiring Canadians of all ages to engage with science, technology, and innovation.”
– Christina Tessier, President and CEO, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation
“As Canada’s museums of science and innovation, Ingenium continues to foster a deeper understanding of our country’s heritage and ingenuity. Through collaboration, innovation, and public engagement, we are strengthening public trust in science and supporting a nation of Canadian innovators.”
– Neil Russon, Chair, Board of Trustees, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation
Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation
Ingenium oversees three national museums of science and innovation in Ottawa — the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum. Our museums and unique collection of artifacts put ingenuity in the spotlight through experiential learning on-site, online and around the country. We create amazement through sensory experiences that immerse visitors of all ages and the countless ways science, technology and innovations connect with our everyday lives.
SOURCE Ingenium