Toronto

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

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Scholarships

$20,000
SME Education Foundation has awarded $18 million to over 5,000 students since 2005. Graduating high school seniors as well as students pursuing two-year, four-year or graduate degrees in manufacturing or engineering are eligible to apply for scholarships. In the past two years, the Foundation awarded a record number of scholarships to women and minorities as part of a new Diversity,...

Apprenticeship Service Program

Deadline: Mar 01, 2024
$10,000
With a shortage of skilled workers across the trade industry, the Apprenticeship Service Program makes it easier for small to medium-sized enterprises to hire first-year apprentices in specific Red Seal trades across Canada through financial incentives funded by the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service, and in partnership with EHRC (Electricity Human Resources Canada).The Apprenticeship Service Program is designed to incentivize...

SMART Scholarships

Deadline: Dec 01, 2023
$38,000
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is funded by the Department of Defense (DoD). It is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for bachelors, masters, and Ph.D. students to gain technical skills in critical STEM fields and support the national security mission of DoD.Eligibility RequirementsReview the below scholarship requirements to ensure you are eligible to...

Rubincam Youth Award

Deadline: Dec 15, 2023
$500
“To encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.”Deadline for submissions is 15 December, annually.HistoryThe Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the...

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: Dec 15, 2023
$50,000
Through the Burger King Scholars Program, we have awarded nearly $55 million to over 45,000 students across North America since 2000. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK restaurant in North America –that translates to more than $7 million each year!Created in memory of Burger King Co-Founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King Scholars program provides...

$5,000
Aspiring information security professionals have the opportunity to ease some of their educational financial burden with the ISC2 Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship, offering undergraduate students studying information security up to US$5,000 per recipient.AWARDSUp to 20 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 – $5,000If awarded: the funds will be sent to the school with instructions that...

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Archbishop Romero Catholic Secondary School Bishop Allen Academy Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School Bloor Collegiate Institute Brebeuf College School CALC Secondary School Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts Central Commerce Collegiate Institute Central Technical School Chaminade College School City School Collège français secondaire Contact Alternative School Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School Dante Alighieri Academy Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School Eastdale Collegiate Institute Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé ÉSC Monseigneur-de-Charbonnel Etobicoke School of the Arts Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary School Forest Hill Collegiate Institute Francis Libermann Catholic High School Greenwood Secondary School Harbord Collegiate Institute Heydon Park Secondary School Humberside Collegiate Institute Inglenook Community School James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School Jarvis Collegiate Institute Jean Vanier Catholic Secondary School Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School Loretto College School Madonna Catholic Secondary School Malvern Collegiate Institute Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School Michael Power/St Joseph High School Monarch Park Collegiate Institute Monsignor Percy Johnson Catholic High School Msgr Fraser College (Alternate Study) Secondary School Msgr Fraser College (Islington Campus) Msgr Fraser-Isabella Msgr Fraser-Midland Neil McNeil High School North Toronto Collegiate Institute Northern Secondary School Notre Dame Catholic High School Oakwood Collegiate Institute Parkdale Collegiate Institute Pope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School Riverdale Collegiate Institute Rosedale Heights School of the Arts Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy Senator O'Connor College School Sir John A Macdonald Collegiate Institute St Basil The Great College St Joseph's College School St Josephs Morrow Park High School St Mary's Catholic Secondary School St Patrick Catholic Secondary School Timothy Eaton Business & Technical Institute Ursula Franklin Academy Vaughan Road Academy Victoria Park Collegiate Institute West Hill Collegiate Institute West Humber Collegiate Institute West Toronto Collegiate Institute Western Technical & Commercial School Weston Collegiate Institute Westview Centennial Secondary School Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute Woburn Collegiate Institute York Humber High School York Memorial Collegiate Institute York Mills Collegiate Institute Yorkdale Secondary School

Toronto, which is derived from the Iroquois word 'tkaronto' translates to "place where trees stand in the water." In the nineteenth century, a large-scale sewage system was made, illuminating the streets with gas lighting as a regular service. Long-distance railway lines were likewise built, consisting of the Northern Railway of Canada and the Grand Trunk Railway. The dramatic increase of these railways has dramatically increased the number of immigrants who settled within the area. After the Second World War, construction workers from Italy and Portugal, Chinese job-finders and refugees from war-torn Europe arrived. Elimination of racial immigration policies by the late 1960's have increased Toronto's population to more than one million in 1951. By the 1980's, Toronto's population became a lot bigger compared to Montreal, and during the year 1954, Toronto City and several twelve nearby municipalities were federated into a regional government called Metropolitan Toronto.

Toronto has more than 50 dance and ballet companies, two symphony orchestras, six opera companies, and numerous theatres. The City houses the national ballet of Canada, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Canadian Opera Company and the Canadian Stage Company. various famous locations include: Toronto Centre for the Arts, Sony Centre for the performing Arts, the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, the Princess Wales Theatre, Roy Thomson Hall and the Royal Alexandra Theatre. Ontario Place is proud of Cinesphere, the world's first permanent IMAX movie theatre. Molson Ampitheatre is an open-air location used for large scale music concerts. The Canadian Stage Company also presents an outdoor Shakespeare production in Toronto's High Park referred to as "Dream in the Park" each and every summertime. Canada likewise has a Walk of Fame that recognizes Canadians who are successful. The Distillery District is a pedestrian village that has numerous boutiques, artist studios, restaurants, art galleries, small breweries, comprising the popular Mill Street Brewery. The Young Centre for the Performing Arts is home to the drama production of George Brown College and Soulpepper Theatre Company.

The Yorkville neighborhood is one of the city's most elegant and luxurious dining and shopping places. Many celebrities are seen in this area, specially during the Toronto International Film Festival. The Toronto Eaton Centre is also of the very best shopping places in North America, drawing more than fifty-two million visitors and tourists every year. Greektown (Danforth) is also another major tourist attraction. It has among the biggest number of restaurants for each kilometer in the world, and is also home to the yearly "Taste of the Danforth" festival that draws over one million individuals every 2 days.

All of the big five banks of Canada are based in the city of Toronto: Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Bank of Montreal, and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The city is an influential centre for the publishing, film production, telecommunications, media and information technology industry. Thompson Corporation, Celestica, Rogers Communication, and CTVglobemedia are situated here, as well as Manulife Financial, Sun Life Financial, Four Seasons Hotels, and Hudson's Bay Company. Toronto is also a distribution point for the industrial sector. Quebec City-Windsor Corridor's extensive rail and road connections support the nearby manufacturing of chemicals, paper, food, machinery, motor vehicles, steel and iron.