Government Launches One Time Scholarship Recognizing 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

Newfoundland and Labrador - Scholarships Will Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Women Achieving the Right to Vote and Hold Public Office

On May 7, the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, announced $100,000 for a scholarship program commemorating the 100th anniversary of women achieving the right . . .

Government Launches One Time Scholarship Recognizing 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

The provincial government has launched a new scholarship program to commemorate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in Newfoundland and Labrador. One-hundred one-time scholarships, valued at $1,000 each, will be awarded to girls in grades 10 through 12. Government says the program will help support the leadership development and post-secondary goals of young women. The scholarship will be based on three criteria: community contributions an…