West Coast Reduction Ltd (“WCRL”) continues its commitment to support our employees and their families. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our fifth year of the Family Education Scholarship Program.
Application Period July 2, 2025 to August 1, 2025 for the upcoming 2025/2026 post-secondary academic year.
Eligibility
The WCRL & WCRU Family Education Scholarship Program provides ten (10) annual scholarship awards valued at $1500 each to the eligible children of West Coast Reduction Ltd. & West Coast Reduction USA employees.
Applicants to the program must meet all the following criteria:
Be a child of an active, full-time, permanent employee of WCRL with at least one (1) year of service with the Company as of July 2, 2025.
Be entering into or already enrolled in full-time post-secondary studies in a degree, diploma or apprenticeship program that is a minimum of two (2) years in length. No scholarships will be awarded for applicants in graduate level studies and/or professional degrees (law, medicine, etc.).
Be attending an accredited public educational institution within Canada.
Be under the age of 25 on September 1st of the Academic Year the application is made.
Selection
As per HR Statement of Policy and Procedure 3.12 – WCRL & WCRU Family Education Scholarship Program applicants who have not received a scholarship award in a previous year will be entered in our first random draw.
Should there be less than ten (10) eligible applicants who have not been a previous year’s scholarship award recipient, a second random draw will be held to award any remaining scholarships to applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and received a scholarship award in previous years.
To Apply
1. Complete an online application form through this link:
2. Submit by email proof of enrollment in post-secondary studies to Jeannette MacDonald, HR Specialist at Jmacdonald@wcrl.com
All applicants will receive a written response advising them of the outcome of their application.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Carolina Toscano, Corporate HR Manager, at 604.235.5170 or Jeannette MacDonald, HR Specialist at 604.235.5172.
2024 Winners.
Scholarship Recipient Parent Division
Wafit Rawngon Ali Ahmed Shantonu Saskatoon
Chelan Portier David Portier Chilliwack
Domenica Cecelia Rubini Gabriella Fumo Vancouver
Rocco Emmanuele Piro Alfonso Piro Edmonton
Riley Erin Head Robert Head Calgary
Khalaila Pioker-Penddah Nasiru Penddah Edmonton
Elisa Delli Pizzi Mike Delli Pizzi Vancouver
Chelsey Arely Jimenez Gonzalez Carlos Jimenez Vancouver
Anthony Ryan Jeannette Macdonald Vancouver
Aidan Michael Pinson Jeremy Pinson Mt. Vernon
Please join WCRL in congratulating the winners of this year’s Family Education Scholarship Program. We wish them continued success with their studies in the upcoming academic year. We encourage everyone with eligibility to apply again next year.
2023 Winners
Scholarship Recipient Relation to WCRL Employee Division
Armaan Gill Child of Surinder Gill WCRL Nanaimo
Emma Pepe Child of Michael Pepe WCRL Calgary
Calen Nordstrom Child of Danny Nordstrom WCRL Calgary
Madison Jensen Child of Erik Jensen WCRL Vancouver
Maeve Puckett Child of Sean Puckett WCRL Vancouver
Angelo Piro Child of Alfonso Piro WCRL Edmonton
Alexa Coleman Child of Terry Coleman WCRL Vancouver
Kaitlin Kiefuik Child of Bill Kiefuik WCRL Lethbridge
Scott Coleman Child of Terry Coleman WCRL Vancouver
Sophie Hansen Child of Eric Hansen WCRL Vancouver
Please join WCRL in congratulating the winners of this year’s Family Education Scholarship Program. We wish them continued success with their studies in the upcoming academic year. Scholarship recipients will receive a cheque in the amount of $1,500 to assist them in their post-secondary education pursuits.
We thank everyone who submitted their scholarship application this year. Applications for the 2024/2025 post-secondary academic year will be open for submissions in July 2024.
2022 Winners
The application period for the 2nd annual WCRL Family Education Scholarship Program has now concluded. WCRL is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s draw:
Scholarship Recipient Relation to WCRL Employee Division
Mackenzie Galbraith Child of Barry Galbraith WCRL Vancouver
Allyssa Bruer Child of Nevin Phillips WCRL Edmonton
Kiana Johnston Child of Gerry Johnston WCRL Edmonton
Troy Coleman Child of Terry Coleman WCRL Vancouver
Connor Nordstrom Child of Danny Nordstrom WCRL Calgary
Celine Gilbert Child of Michael Gilbert WCRL Calgary
Dawson Bruer Child of Nevin Phillips WCRL Edmonton
MacKenzie Kiefuik Child of Bill Kiefuik WCRL Lethbridge
Matthew Yanick Child of Jeffery Yanick WCRL Edmonton
Alyssa Shymko Child of Glen Shymko WCRL Saskatoon
Please join WCRL in congratulating the winners of this year’s Family Education Scholarship Program. We wish them continued success with their studies in the upcoming academic year. Scholarship recipients will receive a cheque in the amount of $1,500 to assist them in their post-secondary education pursuits.
We thank everyone who submitted their scholarship application this year. Applications for the 2023/2024 post-secondary academic year will be open for submissions in July 2023.