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4-H Canada Youth Innovators Blaze Trail to the  Canada-Wide Science Fair
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4-H Canada Youth Innovators Blaze Trail to the Canada-Wide Science Fair

Meet Mark Norregaard and Nia Smith, two exceptional young minds blazing a trail to the 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair with their innovative STEM projects. From tackling Bovine Respiratory Disease to optimizing home hydroponic systems, their achievements underscore the transformative potential of youth-led innovation in agriculture. Dive into their inspiring journey and the impactful role of 4-H Canada's STEM programming in shaping tomorrow's leaders.

4-H Canada to Mark 110th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Show Your 4-H Colours Day Festivities
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4-H Canada to Mark 110th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Show Your 4-H Colours Day Festivities

On November 1, 2023, 4-H Canada marks its 110th anniversary with a vibrant Show Your 4-H Colours Day. Get ready to don green and join communities nationwide in lighting landmarks green to support youth development. This year's theme, "Making a Difference Since 1913," showcases the impact of 4-H. Discover limited-edition merchandise and help shine a light on 4-H's transformative work. Join the celebration at showyour4hcolours.ca.

4-H Canada Enters New Era as Long-Time CEO Resigns
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4-H Canada Enters New Era as Long-Time CEO Resigns

Current CEO, Shannon Benner, who has led 4-H Canada for over a decade, will leave the organization on Sept. 22, 2023, to pursue another opportunity. Under her leadership, the 4-H movement in Canada underwent significant changes, including a complete re-organization, updated governance, and the implementation of a new accreditation model focused on ensuring national standards.

4-H Alberta Celebrates 18 Members Honoured with Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal
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4-H Alberta Celebrates 18 Members Honoured with Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal

In a truly remarkable display of community spirit and dedication, 4-H Alberta is delighted to share the news of seventeen individuals from our community who have been awarded the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta). These medals were created by the Province of Alberta to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada. We are thrilled to shine a light on the exceptional commitment and passion demonstrated by outstanding 4-H leaders. These individuals have made a significant impact on their clubs, districts, and regions through their dedication, hard work, and belief in the power of the 4-H program.

4-H Alberta Ambassadors & Premier’s Award Recipient Announced!
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4-H Alberta Ambassadors & Premier’s Award Recipient Announced!

During the 2022 Fall Senior Symposium Banquet on October 22, the incoming Ambassadors were announced along with the return of the Premier’s Award and its next recipient.
The Premier’s Award is the highest honour bestowed to a 4-H Alberta member. The award was donated personally by the Honourable E.C. Manning, Premier of Alberta, and was first presented to an outstanding 4-H member in 1964. The Premiers Award recipient is chosen from the pool of current 4-H Ambassadors and represents 4-H at a variety of events over the following year.

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