The Holly Bartlett Bursary is being offered to encourage full access to post-secondary education for persons with disabilities who often have greater barriers to participation in higher education and extra costs because of their disabilities. Students must be registered in
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Judge Brian Stevenson Scholarship
Amount: $2000 Number Available: Varies Open: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Deadline: Friday, April 29, 2022 This scholarship is available for Canadian students who are legally blind and who are pursuing post-secondary studies. Candidates should demonstrate strong career aspirations. Eligible candidates
Rixon Rafter Scholarship
Amount: $2000 Number Available: Varies Open: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Deadline: Friday, April 29, 2022 This scholarship is named in honour of Rixon Rafter, a former graduate from the Ontario School for the Blind (now called W. Ross School for
Candlelighters Family Scholarship
The Candlelighters Family Scholarship is available to students in Newfoundland and Labrador who are siblings of children diagnosed with cancer. Amount: $1000 Number Available: varies Deadline: August 31st, 2023 The Sibling Scholarship is presented by The Candlelighters Association of Newfoundland
Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarships
The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million annually in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories. Amount: up to 10,000$ Number Available: 160 Open: December 2021 Deadline: March 15th 2022 @12:00 p.m. (Eastern
Emmy Duff Scholarship
The Emmy Duff Scholarship is available to post-secondary students who have undergone or are currently undergoing treatment for cancer. Amount: $2000 Number Available: Multiple Deadline: May 26th, 2023 In keeping with Em’s spirit of giving, the Emmy Duff Scholarship Foundation
Kevin Collins Abilities Scholarship
The Kevin Collins Abilities Scholarship is available to students with a disability who have at least one full semester left in their post-secondary education. Amount: $3000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: March 31st 2024 For more than 17 years, Kevin Collins
MAVLI Student Achievement Award
Established by the Manitoba Association of Visual Language Interpreters (MAVLI), an award of up to $500 award is available to a first-year student enrolled in the ASL – English Interpretation program at Red River College. Amount: $500Number Available: 5Deadline: February
Louise Charette Memorial Award
This award was established in the loving memory of Louise Charette, an award-winning CBC journalist. Amount: $1000 Number available: 1 Deadline: March 15th About: Valued at a minimum of $1000, it is available annually to a first-year Creative Communications student.
Richard (Asher) Webb Social Justice Activist Memorial Award
This is an $800 award given annually to a student who demonstrates exceptional effort and/or the ability to lead, organize and engage students or members of the community in embodying the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, multiculturalism and social justice.
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