I www.durhamregion.com THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, JULY 16, 2003 PAGE 7 $6 million science bus hits road in fall DURHAM - The provincial government government is taking science on the road. The Rock-it-Science Bus will travel across the province, beginning this fall, ^showcasing the wonders of science and ^technology to grades 7 to 9 students •across Ontario. The estimated cost of r the bus itself is $6.5 million. "The Rock-Il Science bus is a module module science lab for Ontario's youth. It .will bring innovative, hands-on, state- of-the-art experiments to young students, students, to promote scientific literacy and • increase awareness of the benefits and future opportunities in the science and Technology fields," announced Enterprise, Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation Minister Jim Flaherty during the bus program launch at Durham College and the University of Ontario Institute bf Technology, Monday, r* The bus will offer students the opportunity opportunity to use scientific equipment not typically found in school labs and the Province hopes it will promote science science education. ; UOIT, Pfizer Canada Inc. and IBM Canada Ltd. are also helping sponsor the project. , LIVE ENTERTAINMENT "Our university is delighted to be part of this key educational endeavour," endeavour," said Gary Polonsky, president and vice chancellor of UOIT. "At Canada's newest university, we arc committed to scientific knowledge and research, and to promoting science to young people throughout the province." "Rock-it Science is an excellent example example of the public and private sectors working together for the benefit of students students in Ontario," added Maxim Jean- Louis, founding chairman of the board of directors of the not-for-profit corpo ration that will help make Rock-it Science Science a reality in Ontario. "I am excited about the opportunities that my sons and many other students across Ontario will have to learn more about science and technology as a result of this partnership." partnership." The Rock-it Science bus is a five- year project. In the first year, the bus will travel extensively throughout the province, offering a wide range of biotechnology activities to students. The mobile science lab will be available, free of charge, to schools and community groups for local events. CL SAT. 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