Bruce Power has made a donation of $31,500 to local organizations offing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math or STEM programming for youth.
The donation is in honour of the engineers working on the Bruce Power site during National Engineering Month.
Gary Newman, Bruce Power’s Chief Engineer & Senior VP says that as one of the world’s largest nuclear facilities engineering plays a vital role in Bruce Power’s continued safe operation.
The recipients of the donation include various school programs throughout Grey Bruce including:
- Ontario Youth Apprentice Program
- First Lego League Robotics
- Kinetic Knights First Robotics
- Grey Bruce Regional Skills
- Bluewater Regional Science and Technology Fair.
In addition to these donations, Bruce Power annually provides STEM-focused elementary & secondary school awards across Bruce, Grey and Huron Counties as well as scholarships for Indigenous students.