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2020 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship winners announced!

BDM WInners 2020

Toronto – December 9, 2020 – UFCW is proud to announce the winners for this year’s UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship program.

Every year, our union offers 18 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarships worth $1,000 each to members and their families to help with the costs of post-secondary education.

Allocated by regions across the country, this renowned union scholarship is named in honour of three past leaders of our union: William Beggs, Fred Dowling, and Roméo Mathieu.

In addition to the UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarships, more than 25 additional Union Scholarships are also available to UFCW Canada members, totalling more than $300,000 in value.

As the leading union in the country for young workers, UFCW Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2020 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship, listed below:

2020 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship winners

Western Region Ontario
Name Local Union Name Local Union
Solmaz Habibi 247 Andrew Barclay 12R24
Kennedy Quantz 401 Abygail Macneall 175 & 633
Kismat Ali 832 Dona Tu 175 & 633
Jenise Majorenos 1400 Abigail Wellington 175 & 633
Paige Retel 1518 Cal Klooster 1006A
    Mikylo Odut 1006A
       
Quebec Atlantic Region
Name Local Union Name Local Union
Alyssa Bourhis 500 Pratik Patel 864
Natalia Leon 500 Haley Drake 1252
Anthony Scott 500    
Danika Thérien-St-Louis 500    
Dulce Maria Vivar 501    
       

Announced December 9, 2020

“I would like to extend my congratulations to this year’s scholarship recipients,” says UFCW Canada National President Paul Meinema. “Our union strongly believes that education is a tool that can empower, and that is why UFCW Canada is fully committed to helping members and their families pursue and achieve their educational goals.”

The application process for the 2021 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship is now open. Apply for the BDM Scholarship today!

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