Award Amount:

$1,000 (1 Award per school year)

Criteria:

• Yukon student that has completed Grades 11 & 12 in the Territory;
• Accepted into a degree program of 3 or more years at a Toronto university (York, Ryerson or University of Toronto);
• Preference will be given to a bilingual student (French/English).

Provided By:

Apply To:

Jean-Claude Balmokune
Suite 909-300 Balliol Street
Toronto, Ontario M4S 3G6

Documents Req.:

• Official High School Transcript;
• University Letter of Acceptance;
• Letter from a High School Teacher attesting to bilingual ability of student or copy of official bilingual certificate;
• 500 word essay on How the Yukon 'experience' will be beneficial to his/her university years in Toronto.

Deadline Date:

• July 31 (All documents must be submitted in one envelope);
• Decision Date is August 12;
• Disbursement will be made once confirmation of registration is received.

This award is intended to assist students from the Yukon accepted to one of the three universities within Toronto, which is one of the most expensive cities in the country.