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  • Canadian Youth Changemakers Summit

    CYCS

    Canadian Youth Changemakers Summit — April 2026

    Won $1.5K in funding, the Pinnacle Award (1 out of 60+).

  • Demo to Canadian Federal Minister of AI and Digital Innovation

    Minister demo

    Demo to Canadian Federal Minister of AI & Digital Innovation — January 2026

    Invited to demo the Lotus Project to Evan Solomon, Canada's Minister of AI & Digital Innovation.

  • Y2 Entrepreneurship Labs pitch competition

    Y2 Pitch

    Top Cash Prize at Pitch Competition — February 2026

    Won the top cash prize at Y2 Entrepreneurship Labs Pitch Competition.

  • Now Toronto feature

    Now Toronto

    Featured on News Outlet with 3M+ Monthly Visitors — April 2026

    The Lotus Project was featured on Now Toronto, a prominent Torontonian news outlet, after getting noticed at CIX Summit 2026.

  • The Lotus Podcast thumbnail

    Podcast

    Launch of the Lotus Podcast with Industry Leaders — March 2026

    The Lotus Podcast, our spinoff podcast, had its pilot episode air in March 2026 with leaders in VR, education, and history & culture.

  • Lions International District Convention

    Lions Convention

    Invited to Present at Lions Int'l Convention — April 2026

    The Lotus Project was presented at the Lions International District Convention to global leaders in the nonprofit sector.

  • Hackathon award

    Hackathon

    Won Award at Silicon-Valley Judged Hackathon — March 2026

    The Lotus Project won an award at a hackathon judged by Silicon Valley investors from Entrepreneurs First.

  • Foundry10 demo

    Foundry10

    Invited to Demo to Education Research Org, Foundry10 — April 2026

    Foundry10 invited us to demo the Lotus Project to their educational research team.

  • More to come soon!

    More to come soon!