Easter Seals Scholarships
$5,000.00
$5,000.00
Introduction
We are pleased to introduce several new scholarship opportunities for 2026, made possible by our generous donors. These awards help support current and former Easter Seals Ontario clients as they pursue post-secondary education.
Key dates
- Applications open: Monday, January 19, 2026.
- Application deadline: Friday, April 17, 2026 (received by midnight).
Who is eligible
To qualify for any scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a current or former client of Easter Seals Ontario.
- Be an Ontario resident.
- Be between 15 and 39 years old.
- Have applied to or been accepted by an accredited college or university...
Presidential Scholarship
$40,000.00
$40,000.00
Lakehead University distributes more than $11 million each year in scholarships, bursaries and awards to its students. Overview — Entrance Scholarships Lakehead’s Entrance Scholarships honor the academic achievement and contributions of incoming students. As part of this program, the university offers up to two Presidential Scholarships each year to recognize exceptional graduating high school students who have shown leadership and community involvement. Presidential Scholarship — Award Details - Number of awards: Up to 2 annually - Value: $40,000 total per recipient (paid as $10,000 per year for four years) Eligibility Requirements To be considered, applicants must meet all of the...
Emmett and Loretta Regan Memorial Award
$4,500.00
$4,500.00
Introduction
This entrance scholarship is funded through the generosity of the family of Emmett and Loretta Regan. It is awarded to a first-year student entering King’s University College who graduated from an Ontario school board and who intends to pursue a career in education and/or social services. Candidates may demonstrate leadership, community volunteerism, a strong commitment to their community, and an enthusiasm for music.
Eligibility and selection criteria
- Recipient must be entering first year at King’s University College and must have graduated from an Ontario school board.
- The award is intended for students planning to pursue studies leading...
Sisters of St. Joseph Scholarship
$5,000.00
$5,000.00
Overview
This entrance award honors the work of the Sisters of St. Joseph and has been permanently endowed by St. Joseph’s Health Centre, the London District Catholic School Board, the Monsignor Feeney Foundation and the King’s College Foundation to preserve this tribute in perpetuity. The scholarship is administered by a selection committee and is intended for a graduate of the London District Catholic School Board who begins full‑time studies at King’s.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduate of the London District Catholic School Board.
- Must enroll as a full‑time student at King’s.
- Minimum admissions average: 80%.
- Demonstrated,...
Bill Eansor Award
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
Bill Eansor Award — Overview and Eligibility
The Bill Eansor Award commemorates A.W. “Bill” Eansor ’49, a distinguished leader at the University of Windsor and active member of its Alumni Association. It recognizes students for leadership, involvement in school and community activities, and strong academic performance.
Details and eligibility
- One recipient is selected each year. The award totals $10,000, disbursed as $2,500 per year over four years.
- The award is intended for an incoming first-year undergraduate student starting at the University of Windsor.
- It cannot be held at the same time as other major awards.
- Applicants...
Ontario Indigenous Future Leaders Scholarship
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
Overview
Gluckstein Lawyers is establishing a scholarship to assist secondary school students with the costs of post-secondary studies. The award amount is $1,200.00. Through this initiative, our firm seeks to support educational access and promote equitable opportunities within our communities.
Purpose
This scholarship is intended to help Indigenous students who plan to continue their education at a college or university after finishing high school.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Indigenous as defined by federal Canadian law.
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a secondary school program during the 2025/2026 academic year.
- Applicants should be intending to begin a...
Chancellor's Awards
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
Overview:
Two entrance scholarships, each worth $10,000, are offered to students beginning full‑time studies in either the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies.
Award Value and Renewal:
- First‑year payment: $10,000 per recipient.
- Renewal: Renewable for up to three additional years at $3,000 per year (subject to continued eligibility).
- Renewal requirement: recipients must maintain at least an 85% average calculated on their best 24 credits.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Entering full‑time study in the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies.
- Minimum 85% admission average....
J.S. Redpath Limited Scholarship in Environmental Science
$2,525.00
$2,525.00
Purpose
This award is intended to encourage applicants to enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science program, with consideration also given to candidates entering the Bachelor of Science - Biology program (priority will be given to Environmental Science applicants).
Eligibility
- Minimum overall mark of 75% calculated from the applicant’s best six 4U/4M final grades.
- Demonstrated interest and participation in extracurricular activities.
- Must show financial need.
- Must be an Ontario resident as defined by OSAP.
How to Apply
Submit a completed Nipissing University Application for Entrance Awards (posted on the university website in early March)....
Ptarmigan Mining Award
$3,225.00
$3,225.00
Award value
$3,225.00
Overview
Two awards are available to full-time students. Eligibility is limited to applicants who either have work experience in the mining industry or are the child of someone employed in the mining sector. Recipients must be Ontario residents as defined by OSAP.
Eligibility criteria
- Full-time student status required.
- Applicant must have been employed in the mining sector or be the child of a mining-sector employee.
- Minimum academic standing: 75% average.
- Demonstrated participation in extracurricular activities.
- Demonstrated financial need.
- Ontario residency as defined by OSAP is required.
- Previous winners may apply...
Kathleen Blinkhorn Aboriginal Student Scholarship
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Kathleen Blinkhorn Indigenous Student Scholarship — 2026
Intro
The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA) continues to support Indigenous students through the Kathleen Blinkhorn Indigenous Student Scholarship. Established in 2010, this award helps cover educational costs for students living in non-profit housing in Ontario. For 2026, ONPHA plans to distribute up to five awards of $2,000 each.
Who can apply
To be considered, applicants must meet every one of the following requirements:
- Identify as an Indigenous person.
- Reside in non-profit housing in Ontario during the academic term.
- Be registered in an accredited college, university, or private trade school...
OHF Bursary Program
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
Introduction
The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) Scholarship was launched in 1997 to honor and support students who demonstrate dedication both in academics and in hockey. The program offers financial aid to registered OHF participants pursuing post‑secondary education. Since it began, the OHF has awarded more than $485,000 to in excess of 430 students.
Important date
The 2026 scholarship intake opens on March 4, 2026.
Who this is for
The scholarship is intended for young people who show strong commitment on the ice (or behind the bench/boards) and in the classroom. Selections are based on academic performance, hockey involvement, and community...
Rotary Club of Toronto Scholarship
$15,000.00
$15,000.00
Overview
The Rotary Club of Toronto Scholarship provides a four-year tuition award of up to $15,000 per year. It is intended for an exceptional student who is graduating from a high school located in the Municipality of Toronto and who will hold an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Applicants must show financial need and exhibit strong academic achievement, leadership, and sustained community volunteer involvement. Please verify you meet all eligibility requirements before beginning your application.
Eligibility
A successful applicant will meet all of the following:
- Be a permanent resident of the City of Toronto and be enrolled as a...
How to Become a Producer or Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$64,430.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$64,430.00
Directors and producers are responsible for ensuring a project stays on budget and on schedule. The majorities have a bachelor's degree and have finished numerous years of work experience in...
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Unemployment: 4.2%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Actuary
EXPECTED WAGE:
$84,810.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$84,810.00
In order to become certified professionals, Actuaries require a bachelor's degree and have to pass numerous exams. Bachelor's degrees are typically taken in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or some form...
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Unemployment: 1.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$105,960.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$105,960.00
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Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$101,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$101,000.00
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$111,680.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$111,680.00
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$57,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$57,000.00
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$70,320.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$70,320.00
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$45,020.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$45,020.00
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How to Become an Art Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$78,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$78,000.00
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Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
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How to Become an Atmospheric Scientist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$81,290.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$81,290.00
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How to Become an Audiologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$62,030.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$62,030.00
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How to Become an Editor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$53,070.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$53,070.00
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EXPECTED WAGE:
$88,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$88,000.00
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How to Become a Biomedical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$85,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$85,000.00
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How to Become a Chemical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$91,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$91,000.00
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How to Become a Chemist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$80,230.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$80,230.00
The majority of materials scientists and chemists work in laboratory settings. These careers require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related subject. Those wishing to pursue...
How to Become a Chiropractor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$66,490.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$66,490.00
Those who wish to become a chiropractor need to earn their D.C. degree or Doctor of Chiropractic designation. Licensing needs to be obtained prior to working on people. Most chiropractors...
How to Become a Civil Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$79,000.00
EXPECTED WAGE:
$79,000.00
In order to become a civil engineer, a bachelor's degree is required in civil engineering or one of its related specialties. For senior positions, a graduate degree and licensure is...
