Abbotsford

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

Abbotsford High School Scholarships
Abbotsford College Scholarships
Abbotsford University Scholarships

Scholarships

Loran Scholars

Deadline: Oct 15, 2024

$100,000

The Loran Award offers a four-year leadership-enrichment program, financial support for undergrad, diverse opportunities for experiential learning, and a long-term supportive community of peers and mentors—people who will inspire and motivate you in your pursuit to make a difference.Offered in partnership with 25 Canadian universities, and renewable for up to four years, the Loran Award is valued at more than...

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Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Award

Deadline: Aug 31, 2024

$2,000

Apply for an education grant from Canada PostCanada Post gives $2,000 grants to Indigenous Peoples who have renewed their educational learning. Find out how to apply for the award.Who can apply?You’re eligible to apply if you:Are a Canadian and a member of a First Nation, Métis or Inuit communityHave been out of school for 1 year or more and are...

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Summit Physical Therapy Scholarship

Deadline: Aug 31, 2024

$500

To be eligible for the Summit Physical Therapy scholarship a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than January of 2025.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by January of 2025.3) Have achieved a GPA of 3.0 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Submit answers to the essay...

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BluEarth Renewables Scholarship Program

Deadline: Sep 15, 2024

$3,000

Our scholarship program is designed to support, educate and inspire the next generation of leaders and professionals who have the power to change the future. We have three scholarship categories to help you achieve your education goals.Application Review ProcessApplications are reviewed by our selection committee based on your case for financial support, academic merit, community involvement, pursuit of studies that...

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Young Heritage Leaders Scholarship

Deadline: Sep 30, 2024

$3,500

The Ontario Heritage Trust’s Young Heritage Leaders program celebrates youth achievements in identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting local heritage.Canada Life is proud to sponsor Young Heritage Leaders, a program that fosters a sense of local pride, community involvement and volunteerism. Along with the Ontario Heritage Trust, they reward the young person whose leadership in preserving, protecting and promoting heritage is...

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Girls Impact the World Scholarship Awards

Deadline: Oct 01, 2024

$5,000

The ConnectHER Film Festival is an international youth competition that welcomes short films about issues that impact women and girls. Before making a film for submission, please read all of the following entry requirements and FAQs. We are excited to see your submissions! Good luck!Films must focus on one of our topic areas listed here. Categories include global girls’ education,...

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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Abbotsford Christian School Abbotsford Collegiate Abbotsford Traditional Senior Secondary Abbotsford Virtual School Alternate Program Dasmesh Punjabi School Dogwood School Mennonite Educational Institute Mennonite Educational Institute DL Sch Rick Hansen Secondary Robert Bateman Secondary St John Brebeuf W J Mouat Secondary Yale Secondary

During the year 1972, the District of Sumas merged with Abbotsford, which made the city the District of Abbotsford. In 1995, the District of Abbotsford amalgamated with the District of Matsqui that in turn becomes Abbotsford City.

The unique urban setting of the Fraser Valley and its land areas provide varied outdoor adventures and experiences. The Matsquio Regional Park can be a haven for camping, biking, fishing and hiking. It could likewise be a great site to do some parachute jumping to be able to see a bird's eye view of the whole Fraser Valley. Go carts and three mini golf courses at Castle Fun Park is a wonderful location to spend the afternoon. They could even go and visit a working farm, touch various kinds of animals like goats, fish and cattle. The Mighty Fraser Country is also a wonderful place for down hill skiing, hiking, visiting theme parks / beautiful gardens, white water rafting, enjoying hot springs and sturgeon fishing.

Along the City's urban centre of South Fraser Way, the ultra modern centers are really popular. The Historic Downtown Abbotsford is home to many specialty boutiques and each Sunday, the town is home the area's biggest flea market and swap meet. Saturday mornings from May to October offers an entertaining opportunity to be able to enjoy the smells, sights and sounds of the Abbotsford Farm and Country Market. The Circle Farm Tour gives the tourists the opportunity to be able to explore local agricultural operations and find out more concerning the origins of food. It is also a good place to purchase fresh produce like for instance organic produce, strawberries, cold climate wine, chocolate, ice cream and honey.

The city of Abbotsford has one of the most diverse local economies. The cities main industries are: manufacturing, retail, agriculture and transportation. In Canada, Abbotsford earns the highest dollar per acre of agricultural land.