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Tennessee Aquarium President and CEO Keith Sanford Announces Retirement  National Search Underway to Continue a Legacy of Regional Impact  Chattanooga, Tenn. (July 18, 2024) – Keith Sanford, president and CEO of the Tennessee Aquarium, announced his upcoming retirement to the Aquarium’s Board of Trustees, staff, and volunteers today. Sanford expressed gratitude for the support he received during his tenure, which included both historic highs and unprecedented challenges. “I’m proud of the entire team. Thanks to our visitor services and education staff, we are continuously ranked as one of the world’s top aquariums. We [...]

Infrastructure Canada says $19 million in upgrades to Vancouver's Science World will increase the facility's lifespan and reduce its energy consumption by more than 40 per cent. The federal government says the money will go toward repairing Science World's geodesic dome, the building envelope, and fixes to its heating, electrical and ventilation systems. The funding was announced Wednesday by Minister Harjit Sajjan and Science World president Tracie Redies in Vancouver. Infrastructure Canada says in a statement the money will also go to reopening Science World's [...]

The Ontario Science Centre announces closure On June 21, 2024, the Ministry of Infrastructure announced the closure of the Ontario Science Centre to visitors, due to the building’s deteriorating infrastructure, including the potential for roof failure due to snow load as early as this winter. Read More Here