National Essay Contest/Scholarships: Gr 10-12 French

November 27th, 2025

If you are a student in grades 10, 11, or 12 (Secondaire IV, Secondaire V, or Cégep in Quebec), you could win one of 100 scholarships to continue your studies completely or partially in French after high school! In total, $388,000 will be distributed between two categories: French as a first language and French as a second language. Enter the National Essay Contest for a chance to win a scholarship between $1,000 and $28,000 to study at one of our 15 partnering post-secondary institutions all over the country. It’s your chance to invest in your future, en français! “What is more important: Doing, Listening or Talking?” In this 750-word essay, in French, we’re asking you to reflect on what the theme means to you. Additional information about the contest is available here.

 

Creating Connections Job Career Fair

November 25th, 2025

Meet and greet with potential employers on Thursday, November 27th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Centre (#1211 1st Ave. West). Please bring resumes and credentials. Printing and resume updating services will be available on site.) The event is hosted by the PAGC Labour Force Development, Woodland Cree, Eastside Limb, PAGC Urban, SITAG, and Sturgeon Lake First Nation.

 

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program

November 17th, 2025

The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program aims to honour the spirit of Terry Fox, one of Canada’s greatest heroes, by encouraging Canadian youth who strive to emulate Terry Fox’s courage and determination by providing their communities, and those in need, with humanitarian service. Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards are open to students of all abilities. To be considered for the Award, applicants must be: in good academic standing; Canadian citizens or landed immigrants; students graduating from secondary (high) school or students completing their first year of CÉGEP or students who have completed secondary (high) school; involved in voluntary humanitarian activities (for which they have not been compensated); and planning to or are already studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution, or entering their 2nd year of CÉGEP in the upcoming academic year. Terry Fox Award Recipients are eligible to receive the Award until they graduate with their first university degree or diploma (for a maximum of four years), provided they maintain satisfactory academic standing and a standard of humanitarian work and personal conduct which, in the opinion of the Board of Directors, justifies the award. The maximum value of the award is $28,000, dispersed over four (4) years. A stipend of $7,000 is issued directly to the institution each year in two installments of $3,500, one in September and one in January. The deadline is December 1st, 2025. Visit  https://terryfoxawards.ca/ if you are interested in applying.

 

U of R: Chancellor’s Scholarship

November 17th, 2025

The Chancellor’s Scholarship is awarded annually to 14 undergraduate students who meet a variety of criteria, including a minimum admission average of 95%. This scholarship is being offered to students directly from high school, or high school graduates who have not completed any post-secondary course (other than those completed while the student was still in high school, such as the High School Accelerated Program). One award is reserved for Indigenous applicants and one award is reserved for out-of-province applicants. The recipients will receive $10,000 a year over four years, plus on-campus housing for the first year. The value of each scholarship is just over $46,000.  An application is required and includes a written statement, resume, reference letter, and referee. The deadline to apply is December 15, 2025. Additional information is available at https://www.uregina.ca/cost-aid/funding/undergraduate-scholarships/entrance-awards/chancellors-scholarship.html

 

SUNTEP: Tour & Presentation

November 17th, 2025

Students have the opportunity to sign-up for a tour and presentation at SUNTEP on Thursday, November 27th at 1:30pm. The presentation is about 1 hour and transportation is provided. Grade 10-12 students who are interested in going for the tour are asked to sign up at SUNTEP Tour – Fill out form before Tuesday, November 25th at noon. Information about the program is in the link below.

SUNTEP Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program | Gabriel Dumont Institute

 

Saskatchewan Mining Association Events

October 27th, 2025
SMA has teamed up with the Industry Education Councils to offer hands-on days for grade 10-12 students to learn about career pathways in mining at Saskatchewan’s post-secondary institutes.
1) Spotlight on Mining is Wednesday, November 5, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM at SaskPolytech & USask in Saskatoon. Spotlight on Mining explores careers in the mining industry through hands-on activities and short presentations from Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s School of Mining, Energy & Manufacturing Programs (Mining Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology and Chemical Technology) and the University of Saskatchewan’s Geology Department and industry experts. To register for this event, go to https://saskatooniec.ca/manufacturing-and-mining/ The registration deadline is Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
2) ManuQuest
Join us to kick off Saskatchewan Manufacturing Week at our ManuQuest event, where students will be introduced to the diverse range of careers available in the manufacturing sector. Students will tour Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s School of Mining, Energy & Manufacturing, as well as a local manufacturing facility, to observe industry professionals at work and learn about their careers. To register, go to https://saskatooniec.ca/manufacturing-and-mining/ The registration deadline is Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

3) THINK Mining – Engineering, Mining Operations, and Geology Career Exploration is Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM with the University of Regina. Grade 10 to 12 students will enjoy an interactive day exploring in-demand and high-paying careers within the Saskatchewan Mining Industry. THINK Mining student participants may have the opportunity to explore an actual mine site. Online Registration is now open at Google Form for THINK Mining Student Registrationprintable Parent Permission Form is available at – 251113 -THINK Mining

 

USask PA Campus Open House

October 21st, 2025

Students who are wondering what life as a University of Saskatchewan (USask) student in Prince Albert is like, are encouraged to attend the USask’s PA Campus Open House! The information fair is on Friday, October 24th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. This is an opportunity to: meet representatives from your future college, learn about academic programs at the Prince Albert campus, tour popular places and learn how to apply for admission. For more information, and to register, go to https://admissions.usask.ca/tours-and-events/prince-albert-campus-open-house.php

 

U of R: What is Engineering Day

October 16th, 2025

Are curious about science, innovation, or making a real-world impact? On Thursday, November 6th, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the U of R Campus, the Faculty of Engineering is hosting a fantastic opportunity for students, parents and guardians to explore what engineering is all about. Students will hear from passionate professors, U of R students, and special guests, meet future classmates, bust some engineering myths, and win awesome prizes. ​What is Engineering Day – a full-day, hands-on event designed for high school students across Saskatchewan. No prior experience needed — just curiosity and enthusiasm! Interested students can register at What is Engineering 2025 – Registration!

 

House of Commons: Page Program Recruitment Campaign

October 16th, 2025

Each year, 40 bilingual students graduating from high schools and CEGEPs from across Canada are selected to participate in the House of Commons Page Program. Pages work directly on the floor of the House of Commons and are responsible for a wide range of tasks related to Chamber activities. This provides them with the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of Parliament by playing a role in the rich traditions of the Canadian parliamentary system. To be considered, candidates must submit their application and a résumé (maximum of two pages) through the House of Commons career portal by the deadline. Eligible candidates must be starting full-time or part-time post-secondary studies in September 2026 at the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, Saint Paul University, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Collège La Cité or Algonquin College. Successful candidates will be required to reside in the National Capital Region during their year of employment as a Page.

The recruitment campaign for the 2026-2027 Page Program is open from September 29 to November 9, 2025Interested students can follow the link to the website (ourcommons.ca/page) to submit their resume. Various social media outlets are available to follow: Facebook (facebook.com/hocpagescdc) and/or Instagram (instagram.com/hoc_pages_cdc).

 

Saskatchewan Health Authority: Volunteer Experience

September 25th, 2025

Victoria Hospital, Herb Bassett Home and Pineview Terrace welcome students to join the Youth-In-Action program (serve patients & residents in a healthcare environment, visit, play cards/games, paint nails, read, play music/sing etc.). The program runs from November to May. Interviews begin in September. The application deadline is Monday, October 13th. To apply, use the QR code below or on Edsby: