Archive for 2026

House of Commons Page Program

Wednesday, October 7th, 2026

Pages are first-year post-secondary students who work part-time at the House of Commons. They provide important services to Members of Parliament in the Chamber and participate in special events around Parliament Hill. This is an opportunity for students to gain professional experience in a unique setting, advance their academic and career goals, and create lasting connections and memories. Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident;
  • be starting full-time or part-time post-secondary studies in September 2027 at one of the eligible post-secondary institutions in the National Capital Region;
  • be willing to reside in the National Capital Region during their year of employment; and
  • be able to communicate fluently in both official languages.

All the details are available at ourcommons.ca/page. The deadline to submit an online application is Sunday, November 8, 2026.

University of Regina: Fall Open House

Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

📅Date: Friday, October 16

🕐Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

📍Location:  Centre for Kinesiology, Health, and Sport (CKHS) at U of R

For more information, and to register, go to Fall Open House | University of Regina

U of R: Free Application Month for Indigenous Students

Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

October is Free Application Month for Indigenous students! During this time, applicants can apply free of charge by entering the promotional code INDIGOCT2026 when submitting their application. To apply, go to Apply to the U of R | University of Regina . For more information go to Free Application Month for Indigenous Students | University of Regina

Bobby Bird Memorial Awards: Grade 7 – Grade 12

Monday, October 5th, 2026

Eligible First Nations students from the 12 member nations of Prince Albert Grand Council may apply for this award. One student each from Grade 7-12 will be recognized and honored for achievements and academic success for the 2025-2026 academic year. The awards are based on the following eight categories using a point system.

          -Academic achievement            -Effort
-Attendance                                -Athletics
-First Nation Language              -Special talent/Activities
-Traditional Cultural Skills        -Community Services

** Teachers and guidance counselors are to submit names of nominees along with the following information: Official Entry form; Grade/marks; Attendance Records; a letter of support from a teacher, guidance counsellor or administrator; and a personal letter from the nominee.

Submissions are to be sent to Shona Tretiak (email: shona.tretiak@pagc.net )

Additional information and entry forms are available at https://pagc.sk.ca/bobby-bird-memorial-awards-2025-2026/ 

Deadline Date: Friday, October 9, 2026

StudentScholarship.org October Newsletter

Friday, October 2nd, 2026
Students are encouraged to view the scholarships (including the Loran Scholarship) that are available at the following link:

Loran Scholarship

Friday, October 2nd, 2026

The Loran Foundation is seeking students who distinguish themselves through their strength of character, commitment to service, and an intrinsic sense of values-driven leadership. Loran Scholars benefit from a four-year leadership enrichment program, financial support for their undergraduate studies, national and international experiential learning opportunities, and a long-term supportive community of peers and mentors, including business and community leaders. In addition to naming up to 36 Loran Scholars, the Loran Foundation will also allocate more than $500,000 in additional one-time awards to up to 54 Loran Finalists and 70 Loran Provincial and Territorial recipients. Students can apply at apply.loranscholar.ca. They may also review what sets Loran Scholars apart, how to apply, and check out a sample application form ahead of applying. All eligible students are welcome to apply by completing the written and video application, uploading a transcript, and naming a referee. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that both the candidate and the referee have sufficient time to complete their online form by noon ET on October 15th, 2027. If a student’s application or reference form is not completed by then, that application will not be considered.

USask Indigenous Student Experience Day

Tuesday, September 29th, 2026

Indigenous Student Experience Day is Friday, October 16th from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. It is a campus-wide event designed specifically for Indigenous students in Grades 11 and 12 who are exploring post-secondary options. Students learn about different fields of study, discover pathways to future careers, gain an understanding of the university application process, and explore the services and support available as a future University of Saskatchewan student. Free parking will be provided for participants and lunch will be hosted in the Gordon Red Bear Student Centre. Parents/guardians and teachers are also welcome. For additional information, and to register, go to https://indigenous.usask.ca/indigenous-initiatives/indigenous-student-experience-day.php

Schulich Leader Scholarships

Thursday, September 24th, 2026

Schulich Leader Scholarships are the largest and most prestigious undergraduate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarships in Canada. This scholarship was established to encourage the best and brightest students to be the next generation of entrepreneurial-minded, technology innovators. There are 50 engineering scholarships valued at $120,000 each and 50 science, technology or math scholarships valued at $100,000 each. Schulich Leader Scholarships are open to all Canadian high schools with graduating students planning to pursue an undergraduate degree in an eligible STEM program at one of our 20 partner universities. It is important to note that students who are planning for a career as a medical practitioner or researcher (doctor, dentist, nurse, psychologist, pharmacist, optometrist, etc.) are NOT eligible to apply. École St. Mary High School can only nominate ONE candidate and nomination is competitive. If you are interested in being considered for nomination, please email a list of school/community involvement, leadership activities, and a statement about financial need to Mr. Quintal (rene.quintal@pacsd.ca) in Student Services by Wednesday, January 6, 2027, before 9:00 am to be considered for nomination. To find out more about the Schulich Leader Scholarship visit http://www.schulichleaders.com or info@uja.schulichleader.com

U of S Application for Admissions: Open Friday, September 25th

Monday, September 21st, 2026

Grade 12 students who are planning to attend a Post Secondary Institution will need their high school transcripts sent by the Ministry of Education.

For information about applying, please follow the steps at http://pa.pursueonline.com/index.php/student/education-and-training/request-for-transcripts/

 

Saskatchewan High School and Adult 12 Transcript Frequently Asked Questions

 

U of S: PA Campus Thursday, October 22nd

Monday, September 21st, 2026

Prince Albert Campus: Thursday, October 22nd

1061 Central Avenue

At this event, you will:

  • Meet representatives from your future college
  • Learn about academic programs at the Prince Albert campus
  • Tour popular places
  • Learn how to apply for admission

For additional information, and to register, go to

https://admissions.usask.ca/tours-and-events/prince-albert-campus-open-house.php