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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:

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Scholarships

Loran Scholars
Deadline: Oct 11, 2023
$100,000
The Loran Award supports promising young Canadians who show strength of character and a commitment to service in their communities, challenging them to fully realize their leadership potential. In 2023-24, the Loran Scholars Foundation will offer up to 160 financial awards funding studies on Canadian campuses at the following three levels:LORAN AWARDSWith the support of a national network, up to...
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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...
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Young Heritage Leaders Scholarship
Deadline: Sep 30, 2023
$3,500
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 deemed to be the most exceptional with a $3,500 scholarship for post-secondary education. Note: Only individual nominees are...
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Steel Intern Scholarship
Deadline: Oct 02, 2023
$7,500
Steel Intern Scholarship – PAID Summer internship followed by a US$7,500 one-year scholarship.These awards are preceded by a PAID summer internship at a North American steel producing or steel-related company.Up to 40 one-year awards.Premier Intern Scholarship – The top-scoring applicant of all received will be awarded the Premier Scholarship, a one-year scholarship of US$12,000 with a paid summer internship (summer...
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10 Words or Less Scholarship
Deadline: Nov 15, 2023
$1,000
Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2024.B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve...
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Live Your Dream Awards
Deadline: Nov 15, 2023
$16,000
Women at their best, working to help other women to be their bestSoroptimist was formed in 1921 in Oakland, California, at a time when women were not permitted to join service organizations. Our name, loosely translated from the Latin, means best for women. Today, we have over 25,000 members and supporters in countries across North America, Latin America and the...
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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.