The Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship is awarded each year to six student-athletes that will be continuing their post-secondary education at a Canadian College or University. Three males and three females will each be awarded a scholarship of $5,000. Preference shall be given to a student whose character is reflective of qualities that Brian Maxwell demonstrated in his life: honesty, integrity, compassion and an unwavering quest to accomplish the best they can, academically and athletically, while supporting his fellow team members.Application ProcessTeacher-Coaches are asked to identify one male and/or one female from each school who meet the criteria and encourage the...

The Workers Health & Safety Centre (WHSC) is pleased to call for applications for the 21st annual student scholarship contest.Awards The top applicant will be awarded the Clifford Pilkey, WHSC Founder Memorial Scholarship and receive $5,000.The second place applicant will be awarded the Fred Upshaw, Champion for Social JusticeMemorial Scholarship and receive $3,000.Up to five additional successful applicants will receive $2,000 each.EligibilityAny full-time high school student residing in Ontario and beginning, in Fall 2023, their first year in full-time or part-time studies leading to a diploma, certificate or degree from any publicly funded Ontario college or university.(Applications from students having graduated...

Ed Bryant is remembered as founder of the Unilock Group of Companies and the pioneer who first established a paver manufacturing site in North America in 1972. His passion, collaboration and innovative spirit brought an ecosystem of partners together to kick-start the hardscaping industry - Manufacturers, Dealers, Architects, Installers, and Sales Teams – all working to pave the way forward in a completely undefined space. Ed’s vision of building the industry in a way that benefits many drives us to continue to invest in the communities to which we belong.The Unilock Paving the Future Scholarship commemorates Ed’s legacy by investing...

Who Can ApplyThe Bill 7 Award is a scholarship for individuals with demonstrated financial need after accessing available public financial supports.  To be eligible to receive a Bill 7 Award scholarship, individuals must also meet ALL of the following three criteria:You are attending or accepted by a Post-Secondary Educational Institution in the Province of OntarioYou are pursuing your FIRST post-secondary program of studyYou identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, two-spirited or queer (LGBTQ)How to ApplyWhat you will need to submit your application:In addition to your application form, we require the following documents. These may be attached in .pdf, .doc or...

Founded in Toronto in 1964 as a charitable organization to promote Chinese culture and heritage through caring for the elderly and nurturing the young, Mon Sheong Foundation provides programs and services to the elderly and to the young in response to the needs of Canada’s culturally diverse communities.Created to commemorate our 50th anniversary, the Mon Sheong Golden Jubilee Scholarship is presented annually to students who demonstrate well-rounded excellence and desire to make real change—whether in their communities or around the world. The award recognizes outstanding achievement, commendable contributions, and the strength of personal character. We are proud to celebrate and...

Canada Life is proud to sponsor Young Heritage Leaders, a program that fosters a sense of local pride, community involvement and volunteerism. Along with the Ontario Heritage Trust, they reward the young person whose leadership in preserving, protecting and promoting heritage is deemed to be the most exceptional with a $3,500 scholarship for post-secondary education. Note: Only individual nominees are eligible for this scholarship. Individuals must be nominated for the Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement to be eligible for the scholarship.The Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement is awarded to the top individual and top...

he Foundation provides funding for the CU Succeed Youth Bursary program open to resident Ontario post-secondary students in need of financial assistance for academic, technological, or vocational training.The bursary will be awarded based primarily on two criteria – demonstrated financial need, and community involvement.When reviewing the application, we also consider:Applicants (or their parent) must belong to a credit union which is a member of Ontario Credit Union Foundation (listing here). To receive an award the award recipient must have a credit union account.Youth is defined as age 25 or less by June 30, of the application year. (Prior bursary recipients...

Nicole LeClair is a Red Seal welder, welding educator, engineering technologist, inspector, and one of the first students awarded a CWB Welding Foundation student award in 2001.The Nicole LeClair Welding Bursary was created in 2019 to support welding students pursuing welding or a welding-related skilled trade at the post-secondary education level at a publically funded post-secondary school within Ontario. Applicants must be residents of Ontario to be eligible to apply.Bursaries will be paid directly to the post-secondary institution of which the applicant is registered to offset student tuition and fees.Complete the online application form to apply. 

Twenty(20) bursaries of $1,500 each are available to be won.Enter the OTIP Bursary Program (the “Bursary Program”) at www.otip.com/bursary between 12:01 a.m. EST on September 1, 2022 and 11:59:59 p.m. EST on June 14, 2023, (the “Bursary Program closing date”) for a chance to win a bursary.Only one entry per person will be accepted. The person named on the entry must be the recipient of the bursary, if won.  Multiple entries under this rule will be considered duplicate entries, and only one entry will qualify for the draw.Entrants must be a legal resident of Canada (excluding Quebec) who are enrolled...

The CCAWR offers several scholarship awards that have a monetary value of $1500.00 unless specifically noted. Several of these are “named” scholarships that pay tribute to members of our community in the Waterloo Region.Undergraduate Scholarships:The Vincent Smith Memorial ScholarshipThe Vincent Smith Memorial Scholarship was launched in 2019 and is one of CCAWRs premier scholarship that is an award valued up to $3,000.00. It pays tribute to the late Vincent Smith, who had a tremendous impact on our community. He was a community organizer, teacher, and a man of faith that touched many lives in our community, particularly youth. This CCAWR...

This scholarship was established in 1976 to recognize Helen McKercher’s years of service to FWIO as Director of the Women’s Institute and Home Economics Service.Purpose:To assist a graduate student to pursue a post-graduate degree in Family and Consumer Studies, Home Economics or in a related program.Eligibility:For the 2023 scholarship, students must complete a 750-word essay, answering the question:“The Covid-19 pandemic affected all aspects of life including how education was delivered. In your opinion, how will the delivery of education evolve in the next five years?”Must be a resident of Ontario for five years.Must be a graduate of a Canadian University.Previous...

The Kelman Scholarship supports a Grade 12 student, enrolled in a post-secondary institution in Fall 2023, who has an interest in the protection of the water environment.The Kelman Scholarship has been established to support an outstanding high school student that is interested in the protection of water quality and is planning on attending a post secondary institution in a related field of study.EligibilityApplicants must:be registered in an Ontario high school at the time of application, with the intent to move to college or university the following year;have an interest in environmental issues, particularly water quality protection;not have received the scholarship...