Terry Fox Humanitarian Award (Skilled Trades & Community Leadership)

Scholarship Description

Supports Canadian high school graduates and post-secondary students entering skilled trades, vocational programs, and community service who demonstrate exceptional courage, perseverance, and civic dedication.

Additional Information

Type Of Award: SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: 28,000
Application Deadline: 12/01/2026 (Annual December 1 deadline)
Level Of Study:
- HIGH SCHOOL
Automatic Consideration: NO
Renewable:
- NONE

Field of Study

Trades

Minimum Requirement

Canadian citizen or landed immigrant; graduating Grade 12/CEGEP or currently pursuing post-secondary/trade studies in Canada; voluntary humanitarian and community service contribution

Contact Information

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada

Application Address

https://terryfoxawards.ca/

Potential Careers

Logging Equipment Operato...

Farmers & Ranchers

Farm Equipment Mechanic

Structural Metal Fabricat...

Electricians

Construction Laborer

Construction And Building...

Cement Mason & Concrete F...

Carpenter

Masonry Workers

Photographer

Interior Designer

Dental Laboratory Technic...

Dental Hygienist

Dental Assistant

Airline Pilot

Aircraft Engine Specialis...

Automotive Service Techni...

Construction Manager

Crane And Tower Operator

Power-line Installer And...

Camera Operators (tv & Vi...

Firefighter

Power Plant Operator

Roofer

Tractor-trailer Truck Dri...

Welders

Earth Driller (except Oil...

Rock Splitter

Marine Engineers & Naval...

Cnc Machinist

Hvac Technician

Plumber, Pipefitter, & St...

Drafters

Aircraft/avionics Mechani...

Automotive Body Technicia...

Meter Technician (utility...

Machinist

Land Surveyor

Sheet Metal Workers

Underwater Welder

Shipwright (boat Builder)

Butcher

Millwright

Cook

Furniture Maker

Heavy Duty Equipment Mech...

Heavy Equipment Operator

Industrial Machinery Mech...

Mill Worker

Wood Worker / Cabinet Mak...

Diesel Service Techs & Me...

Boilermaker