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Mayor's Scholarship for Community Leadership 

Due: May  

https://www.mayorbowman.ca/contact/mayors-scholarship 

 

UPDATED - TD Scholarships for Community Leadership  

Due: November  

https://www.td.com/ca/en/personal-banking/solutions/student-advice/how-to-apply-for-td-scholarships/

 

Each scholarship has a value of up to $70,000 and includes: 

Up to $10,000 for tuition per year (for up to a maximum of four years) 

$7,500 a year for living expenses (for up to a maximum of four years) 

 

These scholarships also help you make connections that could last a lifetime, including: 

Offers of paid summer employment 

Mentorship opportunities 

Annual gatherings, networking opportunities and more 

   

TD Scholarships for Community Leadership are open to students across Canada who are in their final year of high school; have a minimum overall grade average of 75% in their most recently completed school year and have demonstrated community leadership. 

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RE/MAX of Western Canada Quest for Excellence Bursary Program  

Due: March 

Due March

• All grade 12 students in Western Canada are eligible. 

• (16) $1,000 bursaries for a total of $16,000 to grade 12 students 

• Leadership  

• Contributed to community initiatives 

• Must submit a short online essay.  

https://blog.remax.ca/quest-for-excellence/

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Youth Leaders in Action Scholarships

Due: February  

https://unitedwaywinnipeg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/YLIA-Scholarship-Application-2019.pdf

 

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Lorans Scholarship

The selection of a Loran Scholar is unique in its attention to a young person’s character. We believe that integrity, courage, grit and personal autonomy are better indicators of overall potential than standard academic measures.  

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Due: October 

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• Grade 12 students planning to enter university 

• Present a minimum cumulative average of 85%. 

• Renewable for up to four years, with a total value of $100,000 

• An annual stipend of $10,000 

• A matching tuition waiver from one of 25 partner universities 

• Personal mentorship from a Canadian leader 

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• Access to our network and up to $10,000 in funding for summer internships in three different sectors 

http://www.loranscholar.ca/ 

 

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Schulich Leader Scholarship   

High schools select their Schulich Leader Nominee in January

Schulich Leader Nominees fill out a separate application that is sent to the universities 

 

The Schulich Leader Scholarships recognize outstanding young Canadian high school students who have demonstrated: academic excellence, school and community leadership, and/or financial need. A student who is NOT planning a career as a medical practitioner or researcher. 

 

The University of Manitoba will award two annual Schulich Leader Scholarships.  

• The first award will be presented to an Engineer-based Schulich Leader who will receive a $100,000 scholarship paid over a four-year period with annual awards of $25,000.  

• The second Schulich Leader selected must be pursuing a degree outside engineering, yet within science, technology or mathematics. This non-engineer Schulich Leader will receive an $80,000 scholarship paid over a four-year period with annual awards of $20,000. 

 

The Schulich Award is offered at 20 major Canadian Universities, not just UofM!   

Must plan to enroll in STEM at one of our partner universities 

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All nominations are verified by the Schulich Leader Scholarships office. Once a nomination is verified the student is sent a link to the scholarship application. 

 

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Apply to be the SMA Schulich Scholarship Nominee: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)  

Scholarships to graduating high school students in Manitoba 

attending one of Manitoba’s universities  

An overall average of 80% in Grades 10 to 12 

Has an interest in a career in accounting or business 

Is involved in school and community activities  

well-rounded individuals  

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STEAM Horizon 

• $25,000 prize  

• Opportunity to make a positive impact and solve real-world problems.  

• You could also be flown to Ottawa and recognized for your achievements at the Foundation’s award ceremony. 

Due: January  

https://steamhorizonawards.ca/ 

 

ELIGIBILITY 

Must be recognized for STEAM-related accomplishments in a formal or informal way 

Must be maintaining a minimum academic average of 85% 

Must either be preparing to enroll in their first year of post-secondary education. The enrolment must be in a STEAM field in Canada 

*Art and design fields will only be accepted if they are integrated with science and technology 

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Athena Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship 

Due March 1
$3,000 
Looking for characteristics of Greek goddess Athena (wisdom, strategy, and heroism)
http://www.athenaleadership.ca/scholarship/?mc_cid=9cc59d4668&mc_eid=af60cc14fa

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Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarship 

Update: Due March 31st 

The Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarships are for female students considering careers in the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) 

https://www.nelliemcclungfoundation.com/trailblazer-scholarship

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Terry Fox Humanitarian Award  

Due: February  

https://terryfoxawards.ca/apply/ 

28,000$ for individuals who demonstrate compassion and altruistic characteristics, with an intention to improve the lives of others and human welfare overall.  

Terry Fox Scholars are doers with the ability to inspire and make a positive impact on the lives of others.   

*Must provide three referees and upload online a (un)official transcript 

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Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children  

Due: January 

http://community.cec.sped.org/mcec/scholarships 

750$ for students pursuing a career directly related to working with persons with exceptionalities. Must be entering or in current full-time education program in Canada post-secondary institution. 
 

MYL Scholarship  

Due: May  

Manitoba Young Liberals (a committee of the Manitoba Liberal Party)  offer several scholarships to students who are entering or continuing in, post-secondary education programs in Manitoba for the school year.  

https://www.manitobaliberals.ca/scholarship/ 

 

The National French Essay Contest

Due: December  
– the Université Saint-Boniface (MB) 

https://www.french-future.org/programs/essay-contest/ 

 

Dalton Camp Award — Essay Submission 

Due: December  

https://www.friends.ca/dca 

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Business Council of Manitoba Awards 

Due: March  

Committed to helping Indigenous students attend university or community college.  

http://businesscouncil.mb.ca/aboriginal-education-awards

 

Folklorama Awards 

Due: April 30

https://folklorama.ca/about-us/scholarships/

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ANAK Liwayway Scholarship for Leadership Excellence  

Due: May  

Eligible Filipino-Canadian students (born in Canada, the Philippines, or elsewhere) graduating from Grade 12 this year. 

Two (2) scholarships of $500 will be awarded 

To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must: 

• Provide official school transcripts demonstrating a B (70% or 3.0) grade point average or better in three 40S courses (including English) 

• Complete a 500-word (2 pages double-spaced) typed essay in response to the question. 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zq-uuAF4P8KqwOpiFps2rAdgI53u4ZYr/view 

 

The Order of Sons of Italy La Lupa Di Roma Lodge Scholarship 

Due: Nov 

https://www.sonsofitaly.ca/scholarships 

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AHEPA (Greek Scholarships) 

http://ahepacanada.org/scholarships/

 

Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships

Successful futures are created through hard work, creativity, and perseverance. Each one of us has a unique potential to achieve, and for First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students, Indspire is here to help make that happen. Indspire provides hundreds of scholarships, bursaries and awards to thousands of Indigenous students every year!

https://indspire.ca/for-students/bursaries-scholarships/

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Indigenous students planning on completing a Bachelor of Education

Due: December

https://fullcircleindigenous.ca/awards/

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Manitoba Metis Federation Post-Secondary Education Support Program

The Manitoba Metis Federation has announced a Provincial 10-year Post-secondary Education Accord for students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Applicants must be enrolled full-time or part-time in a university within Manitoba and complete the online application form to be eligible for financial assistance (mandatory requirement).

Due: January 

http://www.mmfeducation.ca/

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Nelson Scholarship 

Indigenous Student Scholarship + Civic Leadership Scholarship

https://www.nelson.com/scholarship/

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The Burger King℠ Scholars program 

Integrity, high standards, entrepreneurial spirit, good citizenship and education 

https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/ 

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YMCA Winnipeg Awards 

• The Gerrie Hammond Memorial Award of Promise  

• The Prairie Award of Promise  

http://www.ywinnipeg.ca/programs/community-initiatives/women-of-distinction/award-categories/ 

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Member of the Knights of Columbus 

Due: May 

http://www.kofc.org/en/members/programs/scholarships/4thdegreepatria-scholarshipCA.html

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The National Union's Scholarship Program  

Due: July  

National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) offers 5 scholarships of $1,500 each that reflect its pursuit of equal opportunity for workers. 

Must be the children, grandchildren or foster children or grandchildren of members or retirees of the National Union and who are planning to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public, a post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis 

https://nupge.ca/content/national-unions-scholarship-program-2019

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CN Pensioners’ Associations Scholarship Program 

Due: April  

Please ensure you use the current year's application form. 

http://www.cnpensioners.org/scholarships.cfm?language=en 

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Merit Contractors Scholarship  

Due: May  

Applying for a degree or diploma program in the study of a construction trade or a construction-related occupation or profession at a Manitoba University or College 

Priority will be given to the applicant who is a member of or has a parent who is a member of the Merit Contractors Association of Manitoba.  

https://www.meritmb.com/services/high-school-scholarship/ 

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Manitoba Beef Producers

six $500 bursaries annually for MBP members or their children attending a university, college, other post-secondary institution or pursuing trades training.

https://www.mbbeef.ca/news/manitoba-beef-producers-pleased-to-offer-six-bursaries-in-2019/

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The Bayer Fund Opportunity Scholarship 

Pursuit of a college or university education in agriculture or food

Due: May

https://www.cropscience.bayer.ca/our-company/scholarshipinformation/opportunity-scholarship#tabs-2

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Ron Meyers Memorial Scholarship for the Performing Arts  

Due: May 
http://www.redriverex.com/creative-arts-scholarship/ 

 

Red River District Scholarships 

Due: May 

http://www.redriverex.com/scholarships/ 

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Rainbow Stage

Due: May 

Awards Manitoba resident Grade 12 high school students for excellence in musical theatre performance, technical/production work, and musicianship, in support of their post-secondary training endeavours. 

https://www.rainbowstage.ca/student-scholarships-2/#school_awards_id|0

 

Theatre Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIPS & APPRENTICESHIPS

https://royalmtc.ca/Education-Outreach/Scholarships-and-Apprenticeships.aspx

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Manitoba Arts Council 

Due: April 

https://artscouncil.mb.ca/grants/scholarships/

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Manulife Life Lessons Scholarship Program for Post-secondary Students

Due: February

https://www.manulife.ca/personal/plan-and-learn/life-events/life-lessons-scholarship.html

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Valour Canada History & Heritage Scholarship

Due: July

https://valourcanada.ca/education/vchh-scholarship-2020/

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De Beers Group Scholarship for Canadian Women

Due: June

https://debeersgroup.scholarshipscanada.com/

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$140,000 Electrical Industry Scholarships

Due: May

https://www.electrofed.com/about/2020-efc-scholarship-program/

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$1,000 Rent-A-Nerd Scholarship

Due: May

https://rent-a-nerd.com/giving-back/

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Investintech - CAJ Journalism Scholarship

Due April 

https://www.investintech.com/data-journalism-scholarship/?utm_source=Yconic&utm_campaign=d8ea963c23-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_02_07_05_51_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_9130990309-d8ea963c23-436792333&mc_cid=d8ea963c23&mc_eid=6126254eec

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Future Aces Foundation Scholarship
Scholarships are available to students from across Canada who exhibit exemplary citizenship qualities.
Awards of $1,000
Deadline: January 

http://futureaces.org/

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Optimist International Essay Contest
Write and submit an essay on the topic: "Lead by Example: Reality or Fiction"
$2,500
Deadline: January 31 

https://www.optimist.org/member/scholarships3.cfm?

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RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program
Based on personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need.  Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis are welcome to apply.
10 awards:  up to $4,000 per year for 2-4 years
Deadline: February 

http://aboriginalstudents.ca/site-sponsors/rbc/

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NEW 

The Alumni Association of the University of Manitoba has established an endowment fund

to offer scholarships to students who:

 (1) are enrolled full-time or part-time in any faculty, college, or school at the University of Manitoba;

(2) have achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 3.0;

(3) have demonstrated extra-curricular involvement at the university.

(4) Submits an essay (maximum 300 words) that speaks to their involvement with the University of Manitoba organizations and/or activities and the personal significance of their experiences

https://news.umanitoba.ca/alumni/alumni-association/scholarships/

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