The 2025-26 competition season for International Academic Competitions is being scheduled now, with confirmed dates listed below. Registration is now open for all confirmed regional events; click on the event to register. More dates will be added as they are confirmed. We are looking for hosts in several areas, so please contact Canadian regional coordinator Joan Dietrich at canada@iacompetitions.com if you are interested in hosting an event.
We look forward to seeing you in the 2025-26 season!
| Name of Event | Date | City | Province | Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Fall History Bee and Bowl of Canada | December 6-7, 2025 | Online | Online | Gamma |
| Winter History Bee and Bowl of Vancouver | January 31, 2026 | Vancouver | BC | Beta |
| History Bee and Bowl of Toronto | February 21, 2026 | Toronto | ON | Beta |
| History Bee and Bowl of Ottawa | February 28, 2026 | Manotick | ON | Beta |
| Online Winter History Bee and Bowl of Canada | March 14-15, 2026 | Online | Online | Alpha |
| History Bee and Bowl of Alberta (host needed) | TBA | Calgary / Edmonton | AB | Beta |
| History Bee and Bowl of Montreal (host needed) | TBA | Montreal | QC | Beta |
| History Bee and Bowl of the Maritimes (host needed) | TBA | Halifax / St. John | NS / NB | Beta |
| Canadian National Championships | April 18-19, 2026 | Ottawa | ON | |
Canadian students are eligible to participate in US-based online Science, History, and Geography Bees. Students in elementary and middle school (K-8) must write the ORQE before registering, while high school students may register directly. There are four different sets: Red, White, Blue, and Gold. Students may participate once per each set. The online bee fee is $50 USD.
| Event | Date | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Early November Online Regionals | November 1-2, 2025 | Red Set |
| Late November Online Regionals | November 22-23, 2025 | Red Set |
| December Online Regionals | December 13-14, 2025 | Red Set |
| Early January Online Regionals | January 10-11, 2026 | Blue Set |
| Late January Online Regionals | January 24-25, 2026 | White Set |
| Early February Online Regional | February 7-8, 2026 | Gold Set |
| Late February Online Regional | February 21-22, 2026 | Blue Set |
| Early March Online Regional | March 7-8, 2026 | White Set |
| Late March Online Regional | March 21-22, 2026 | Blue Set |
| Early April Online Regional | April 4-5, 2026 | White Set |
| Mid-April Online Regional | April 11-12, 2026 | Gold Set |