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The City of Miramichi Inside Workers CUPE Local 3863 has (1) bursary valued at $1000.00 in memory of John James Bryenton. The bursary is for the students’ first year attendance at any university, college, or community college. Preference will be given to sons and daughters or legal wards of members of CUPE Local 3863. 

Basis of award is marks, aptitude, promise and financial need. 

Application forms are available from members of the Education Committee of Local 3863 or your high school guidance counsellor. The application must be returned to the Education Committee of Local 3863 no later than May 1, 2026. 

Applications may be mailed to the address below or emailed to [email protected]. 

Successful applicants will be notified as soon as possible. The cheque will be awarded upon verification of attendance at the university, college or community college. 

All inquiries regarding the bursary should be directed to: 

CUPE LOCAL 3863 

Education Committee 

P.O. Box 652 

Miramichi, NB 

E1V 3T7 

Annette LeGresley (506)-623-2020 

Richard Myles, (506) 623-8114

Please see the attachment. Application deadline is September 30th, 2026.

You can also click on the Google Forms link below to register :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW15Rx3ZMgzHaeG92T6ADmdU7oLMePL0p-3w_XaGl-lfNeVg/viewform…

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS INCLUDING ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 15^TH:

Section I: Student Information

• Print clearly or type all information requested
• You must reside in New Brunswick and be a Canadian Citizen

Section II: College/University Information

• Provide the name and address of the College, Trade School, Technical School, Community College or University you will be attending.
• Bursaries are awarded to students attending facilities on a full time basis.
• Post graduate studies do not qualify.
• $500.00 bursaries are awarded to successful applicants.

Section III: Financial Information

• This section must be completed

Section IV: Military Service Information

• This section must be completed

NOTE:

• Bursaries are awarded based on financial need, with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of Veterans.
• All documentation to be included
• Ensure that the application is signed in the appropriate places
• Incomplete applications will not be considered – no follow-up will be taken
• Completed applications and necessary documentation must be mailed, faxed or emailed to

MIRAMICHI BRANCH 10

THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
 345 Campbell Street

MIRAMICHI, NB E1V 3V6

[email protected]

DEADLINE IS MAY 15^TH – No exceptions – Postmarks do not count

The Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship Fund was created by a group of dedicated donors interested in paying tribute to the Shaw family for their long-term commitment to making the world a better place. Specifically, Robbie and Jean love the IWK Health Centre and they believe in the potential and passion of every young person to make a meaningful difference, in part, thanks to a strong educational foundation. IWK children and youth have a special place in Robbie and Jean’s hearts because of their long term professional and volunteer experience with the IWK and the IWK Foundation. 

The Award and Application Process 

The IWK Foundation invites applications for the Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship. This award consists of a scholarship valued at minimum $1,500.

Eligible applicants are current or former IWK patients who have an academic average of 75% or higher and who are entering their first year of post-secondary studies. 

Applicants must submit a minimum 500 word essay answering the following question: 

How has your experience at the IWK impacted your life and shaped your goals for the future?

Please include the following points in your essay: 

• Why the IWK is special to you 

• Your community involvement and/or volunteer work

• Your goals for the future 

• How the scholarship will make a difference for you 

In addition, applicants must submit a recent transcript, two letters of recommendation—one from a teacher and one from a representative at the IWK who is familiar with their care journey. 

Deadline: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

ShawScholarship2026_ApplicationForm_Fillable_8.5×11.pdf