Awards and Scholarships

The application deadline for the 2025-26 Awards is now closed. Results will be announced February 14, 2026. Thank you to all applicants for their submissions.

Dr. Joy Calkin $5,000 Student Award Recipients

2025-26:

2024-25: Ana Karen Espinosa Becerra (University of Ottawa); Lama Assaad (Carleton University)

2023-24: Shanna Peltier (OISE, University of Toronto); Tanzy Janvier (University of Saskatchewan); J. Erynne Sjoblom (University of Alberta); Keirsten Taylor (MacEwan University)

2022-23:  Laurel Donison (Brock University); Marie-Pierre Jolicouer (University of Laval)

2021-22:  Carmen West (Carleton University); Ashlee Williams (Toronto Metropolitan University); Steven Gibson (Toronto Metropolitan University)

Francine and Gerison Lansdown Student Essay Award Recipients:

2025-26:

2024-25: Kajal deb Nath (University of Calgary); Gianna Cucumo (Toronto Metropolitan University)

2023-24: Kristen Letkeman (University of Manitoba); Noshin Chowdhury (Toronto Metropolitan University)

2022-23: Tori Vail (MacEwan University)

2021-22: Sierra Sumner (Trent University)