Contests Scholarships Offered in Canada , 2025 - 2026

Telefilm Canada coordinates the Pan-Canadian Selection Committee and the process to determine which Canadian film will be submitted for the International Film Award competition at the Academy Awards

Applications are open for the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Pursuit Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

Are you searching for Nature Canada Charles Labatiuk Scholarship 2025? Find out the requirements, deadline, benefits and how you can apply

The Fraser Institute hosts an annual Student Essay Contest to promote student participation in economic discourse on current events and public policy. This contest affords winning students the opportunity to have their work peer-reviewed and published early on in their academic careers. In addition, they offer exciting cash prizes for the top five winning submissions.

Applications are open for the Canada Post Small Business Tales of Triumph Contest 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

Nominations are open for the Research Nova Scotia Public Impact Award 2025. This Public Impact Award recognizes a researcher whose work has benefitted Nova Scotians by tangibly improving the economy, environment, healthcare system, or society.

The Medical Council of Canada invites nominations for the Dr. M. Ian Bowmer Award for Leadership in Social Accountability 2025. This award recognizes one medical student and one resident who have demonstrated leadership in social accountability within the schools of medicine in Canada.

Applications are open for the Dr. W. Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education 2025. The Dr. W. Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education was named in recognition of Dr. Dauphinee's many years of service as the executive director and registrar. It is awarded annually to one medical student and one resident who have demonstrated excellence in medical education within the schools of medicine in Canada.

Applications are open for the Paul Farmer Lectureship and Award for Global Health Equity 2025. To honour the legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer, the McGill School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) established the Paul Farmer Lectureship and Award for Global Health Equity in 2024 to be given annually to an individual who models and demonstrates Paul's vision of a 'preferential option for the poor' to achieve equity in health.