Peterborough, Ontario is the birth place of the modern canoe, an outdoor adventurer's paradise and now, the site of the 2010 Canada-Wide Science Fair. During the week of May 15 – 23, 2010, Peterborough will welcome 500 brilliant young minds from across the country for this national event. CWSF 2010 participants will call the Trent University campus home for the week. Situated in Peterborough, Trent University is a short distance to many of the organized activities, as well as excellent shopping and dining opportunities. During the week you will explore the city, and get up close and personal with the many cultural, social, scientific and sporting activities that Peterborough and Ontario have to offer. Get involved and experience the wide range of hands on activities/workshops on campus, presented for your enrichment and enjoyment.