St. Thomas

There are many scholarships for St. Thomas students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in St. Thomas, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for St. Thomas students in the following categories:

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Scholarships

$30,000
The Canadian Cancer Society’s (CCS) Research Training Awards program aims to support growth and innovation in the next generation of diverse cancer researchers across Canada at the master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral levels. This program seeks to build inclusive capacity in all areas of cancer research, while fostering interdisciplinary learning, knowledge translation, mentorship, and patient & community engagement opportunities. By supporting...

$1,000
The REMAX Quest for Excellence scholarship program is a cash scholarship that recognizes students for their ongoing community contributions and pursuit of leadership. Through this scholarship program, REMAX Canada is pleased to offer 40 scholarships of $1,000 each to students across Canada (except for Quebec).The 2026 Quest for Excellence program will invite eligible students to write and submit an essay...

$17,500
The Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence is a $17,500 entrance award that recognizes exceptional students pursuing AI master’s programs in Ontario. As a scholarship recipient, you gain enhanced access to Ontario’s thriving AI ecosystem. Connecting you with a community of over 960 researchers, major Canadian companies, and the startups solving tomorrow’s biggest challenges through unparalleled networking and career-defining connections.Now accepting...

Dick Shaw Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 23, 2026
$2,000
The chapter set up this scholarship to honor the memory of our member Dick Shaw. Dick was a well-respected inspector for Worksafe BC, and a tireless advocate for blasting safety. He passed from a heart attack in 2007 shortly before he was due to retire.​The scholarship will be awarded to a full-time student attending a college or university in Canada...

Kochhar & Co. Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
$1,000
Kochhar & Co. Chartered Professional Accountant was founded in 2011 by Biki Kochhar, a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant, with a small office and a single staff member. Kochhar & Co. specializes in owner-managed corporations based in the Okanagan Valley, and has offices in both downtown Kelowna and Penticton.Eligibility:To be eligible for the "Kochhar & Co. Scholarship" a student must:Be attending...

Ontario Nursing Education Initiative

Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
$1,500
The Nursing Education Initiative (NEI) is an education grants program that supports nurses in continuing education to improve their nursing knowledge and skills. Nurses undertaking professional development course(s) and/or program(s), may be eligible for reimbursement of up to $1,500 per funding year.Funding is allocated on a quarterly basis. The term of the funding year is April 1 to March 31....

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The city of St. Thomas is a small city located within southern, Ontario. The city was incorporated in the year 1881. Nowadays its main trade is automotive making. Today it is the seat for Elgin County and has a population of 36,110 (based on the 2006 Census). The population had increased 8.4 percent ever since the the year 2001 census count. During the year 2005 the median income for St. Thomas households was $54,876, roughly $6,000 less than the provincial average.

The global recession has had a huge impact on the auto sector within St. Thomas. During March the year 2009, the Sterling plant stopped operations, and, even with Herculean efforts on the part of the Ontario government so as to save it, the Ford plant is slated to close in the year 2011. The closures have had a significant impact on local part makers.

Nonetheless, during the year 2010 two new investments hold out promise for many new jobs for St. Thomas city. Masco Canada's consolidated their Canadian operations into the previous Sterling Truck assembly plant, and Takumi Stamping Canada announced a big expansion.

St. Thomas City has several lovely trails and parks. The Trans Canada Trail goes through the city. Pinafore Pond on the city's south side is Pinafore Park's site. In the north of the city, Waterworks Park is straddled by Kettle Creek and the Waterworks Reservoir. The Lions Club Dog Park is accessed from Talbot Road and is open each day from dawn to dusk. The St. Thomas Dog Owners Association manages the park in partnership together with St. Thomas City.