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Scholarships

2024 SCHOLARSHIPS

CIP President's Scholarship

Kylie Saira Clark - University of British Columbia

Re-wilding the City: Applying the Miyawaki Method to Small Urban Spaces

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It is an incredible honour to have been awarded the 2024 CIP President’s Scholarship. I am so grateful to have my research on mini forests as a small-scale urban greening strategy recognized and valued by the CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund. Thank you for this generous support, encouragement, and opportunity to share my research work with the wider CIP community.

2024 - Kylie Saira Clark - University of British Columbia: Planting Trees, Cultivating Connection 2023 - Molly Thomas - University of Alberta: Supporting Alternative Housing Models in Edmonton, Alberta 2022 - Amajury Sainjon - Université Laval: Vers une prise en charge du sonore dans l'élaboration de projets urbains 2021 - Patrycia Menko - University of Waterloo: Associations and Interactions 2020 - Chris Ray- Simon Fraser University: Assessing Challenges and Opportunities for Home Energy Improvements in Canadian Indigenous Communities 2019 - Kacia Tolsma - Simon Fraser University 2018 - Emily Halldorson - University of Manitoba 2017 - Kai Okazaki - University of British Columbia 2016 - Chloe Boyle - Simon Fraser University 2015 - Adboul-Kader Mahamdou - Université Laval 2014 - Cara Fisher - McGill University 2013 - Marena Brinkhurst - Simon Fraser University 2012 - Marcus D. Bowman - Ryerson University 2011 - Alejandra Permodo Ibanez 2010 - Anna Usborne - Simon Fraser University 2009 - Brooke Land-Murphy - Simon Fraser University 2008 - Katherine D. Sparkes - University of Guelph 2007 - Alfredo Sztabinski - University of Toronto 2006 - Ko Takeuchi - University of British Columbia 2005 - Pascal Harvey - McGill University 2004 - Elizabeth Cooper - University of British Columbia 2003 - Christine O'Malley - University of Guelph 2002 - Katarzyna Tota - Dalhousie University

Dillon Consulting Ltd. Scholarship

Emma Borho - University of Waterloo

Exploring rural children's perspectives of health and the built environment: A case study of Bruce County, Ontario

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I am honoured to receive the Dillon Consulting Ltd. scholarship, which will support my graduate research into healthy communities and rural children. I am thankful to contribute to a field that sees value in gaining insight into community-building for vulnerable populations and I thank CIP-PSTF for making this opportunity available.

2024 - Emma Borho - University of Waterloo 2023 - Stephanie Cantlay - Queen's University 2022 - Maya Mollander - Simon Fraser University 2021 - Claire Lee - Queen's University 2020 - Isha Matous-Gibbs - Vancouver Island University 2019 - Erinn Lee - University of Guelph 2018 - Waverley Sunday Birch - University of Waterloo 2017 - Zoë Mager - York University 2016 - Tyler Carlson - Simon Fraser University 2015 - Ryan Segal - University of Manitoba 2014 - Kyle Miller - University of Toronto 2013 - Jonathan H. Pradinuk - Queen's University 2012 - Jordan Kemp - McGill University 2011 - Amber M. Cantell - University of Waterloo 2010 - Sharon Hong - University of Toronto 2009 - Michael John Pyl - University of Toronto 2008 - Heather Chisholm - University of Guelph 2007 - Taylor Zeeg - University of British Columbia 2006 - Keith Matthew Batstone - Queen's University 2005 - Uttara Chauhan - University of Toronto

Glenn Tunnock Climate Change Action Scholarship

Mieke Boecker - Simon Fraser University

A framework to promote equitable climate adaptation through urban forest strategies

I am very grateful to be the recipient of the 2024 Glenn Tunnock Climate Change Action scholarship. This award not only makes me feel validated and confident in my research, but it also provides additional financial support that frees up time which will allow me to delve deeper into my research.

2024 - Mieke Boecker - Simon Fraser University: A framework to promote equitable climate adaptation through urban forest strategies 2023 - Michael Kvern - University of Guelph: Understanding How Energy is Integrated Into Rural Manitoba Land 2022 - Martin Straathof - University of Guelph: Exploring the Impacts of Canadian Agrihoods as a Form of Development-Supported Agriculture 2021 - Hillary Beattie - University of Manitoba: Planning for Cycling in Small Cities in Western Canada

Thomas Adams Scholarship

Lucy Mackinnon - University of Toronto

Mitigating Displacement in Pedestrian-Priority Streets: Strategies for an Inclusive Pedestrianization Initiative in Kensington Market

I would like to express my deepest thanks and gratitude to CIP for supporting my academic journey and encouraging me to pursue my passion to examining how active transportation can be used to address urban inequities. It is an honour to be the recipient of the 2024 Thomas Adams Scholarship.

2024 - Lucy Mackinnon - University of Toronto: Mitigating Displacement in Pedestrian-Priority Streets: Strategies for an Inclusive Pedestrianization Initiative in Kensington Market 2023 - Alyssa Woods - University of Toronto 2022 - Anwen Rees - Simon Fraser University: Unsettling NbS 2021 - Angela Asuncion - University of Guelph: Building Agency in a Landscape of Extraction 2020 - Emma Squires - Simon Fraser University: Beyond Environmentalism 2019 - Amanda McCulley - University of Waterloo 2018 - Sarah Lumley - Queen's University 2017 - Robert Catherall - University of British Columbia 2016 - Emily Gray - University of British Columbia 2015 - Anthony Dionigi - York University 2014 - Will Gregory - Dalhousie University 2013 - Nicholas Danford - Queen's University 2012 - Kelly Sims - Dalhousie University 2011 - Erkin S. Ozberk - York University 2010 - Anna Wong - University of Toronto 2009 - Andrew Devlin - University of British Columbia 2008 - Nilgun F. Erkoc - Dalhousie University 2007 - Stanislaw Bartek Komorowski - McGill University 2006 - Markus Moos - Queen's University 2005 - Sanchaita Saha - McGill University 2004 - Kirsten Baillie - University of Waterloo 2003 - Andres Velez Guerra - York University 2002 - Kirsty MacDonald - University of British Columbia

2024 BURSARIES

CIP Diversity Impact Bursary

Danielle Fenn - University of Manitoba

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Receiving this scholarship not only empowers me in my scholarly pursuits but it helps me gain skills to bring and share with my family, community, and maybe one day the nation.

2023 - Jasmeen Kaur Sidhu - University of British Columbia

CIP Diversity Impact Bursary

Dezmond Coyes-Loiselle - University of Alberta

Being selected as a recipient of this scholarship is an incredible honour, and it encourages me to keep working hard. I am very grateful for the opportunities that both the bursary and the National Conference may lead to in my academic and professional journey!

2023 - Jasmeen Kaur Sidhu - University of British Columbia

CIP Diversity Impact Bursary

Zoya Hussain - Dalhousie University

Receiving this scholarship is such an honour. It means a great deal to me, acknowledging my journey as a first-generation university student and woman of colour in urban planning. This support empowers me to further my commitment to creating inclusive and equitable communities through my studies and future career.

2023 - Jasmeen Kaur Sidhu - University of British Columbia

Ages Foundation Diversity Impact Bursary

Linda Evans - University of Waterloo

Being the recipient of the 2024 Ages Foundation Diversity Impact Bursary is a tremendous honour, and I am deeply grateful to the CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund for recognizing my dedication and potential. This support will be invaluable in helping me pursue my academic and professional goals, motivating me to use my skills and knowledge to contribute to global sustainability and create positive change in my own, and many other, racialized and ethnic communities nationwide.

2023 - Mon Rosete - University of Alberta

SOAR Professional Services Indigenous Student Bursary

Jayden Cote - University of Guelph

I am incredibly grateful and deeply honoured to receive the SOAR Professional Services Indigenous Student Bursary. I sincerely thank the CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund for this generous recognition of my commitment to sustainable planning and supporting Indigenous communities. This financial support provides invaluable relief at a critical time in my studies, enabling me to continue advancing my work in bridging urban and rural divides, empowering underrepresented communities, and helping Indigenous communities thrive for generations to come.

2022 - Katherine Turriff - University of British Columbia

College of Fellows Undergraduate Bursary

Jennifer Khuu - Toronto Metropolitan University

I am honoured to be the recipient of the 2024 College of Fellows Undergraduate Bursary, which will provide financial support in obtaining my Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning by covering tuition costs and associated program costs. I am extremely grateful to the CIP/ICU Planning Student Trust Fund for supporting students like myself in pursuing a meaningful career in shaping resilient and equitable communities for all.

2023 - Ricardo Dabydeen - University of Waterloo

David Palubeski Bursary

Bohmee Kim - University of British Columbia

I am very honoured to have been selected as the recipient of the 2024 David Palubeski Bursary. This bursary provides invaluable financial support and allows me to dedicate more time to exploring my academic interests and creating positive change in my community. I am very grateful to have this support as I continue my academic, professional, and personal learning journey.

2022 Rachel Barber - Queen's University 2021 Lindsey Soon - University of Waterloo 2019 - Amanda McCulley - University of Waterloo 2018 - Hayley N. Wasylycia - University of Alberta

Ted Fobert and Robert Tennant Planning Merit Bursary

Timothy Fung - McGill University

I am incredibly grateful to the CIP-PSTF for granting me the Ted Fobert and Robert Tennant Planning Merit Bursary. It provides great support and encouragement as I begin my journey in urban design and planning.

2022 - Ryan O'Toole - University of Northern British Columbia 2021 - Eyvette Elliott - Vancouver Island University 2020 - Nick Vo - University of Toronto 2019 - Leena Lamontagne-Dupuis - Queen's University

John Bousfield Bursary

Timurul Hoque Kazi - University of Waterloo

I am honoured, humbled, and deeply grateful to the CIP-PSTF for awarding me the 2024 John Bousfield Bursary for my work and studies in climate adaptation. I hope to live up to the recognition of my efforts thus far by using this support to continue pursuing research and practice in this field, making a meaningful contribution to the planning profession, and our communities.

2022 Emily Power - University of Toronto 2021 Yuelin Ge - University of Toronto 2020 Margot Thomaidis - Vancouver Island University 2019 Emma MacEachern - Dalhousie University

2024 OUTSTANDING GRADUATING STUDENT AWARDS

The CIP-PSTF Outstanding Graduating Student Award is bestowed upon one graduating student from each accredited planning program (undergraduate and postgraduate) in Canada, who has demonstrated an outstanding contribution to their future profession. This contribution may be assessed through a wide range of contributing factors, including academic and extracurricular contributions.

Dalhousie University

Sydney Griffiths - Master of Planning

Lian Vroege - Bachelors of Community Design (Honours) in Urban Design and Planning

McGill University

Elise Durie - Master of Urban Planning

Queen's University

Makenna Humes - Master of Urban Planning

Simon Fraser University

Andrew Palmer - Master of Resource Management (Planning)

Toronto Metropolitan University

Kiera McMaster - Master of Planning in Urban Development

Bumika Srikanthalingam - Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (PLAN)

Brian Mitchell Ogryzlo - Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (PLAB)

University of Alberta

Mason von der Ohe - Bachelor of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning

Kylie Li - Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning

University of British Columbia

Maya Korbynn - Master of Community and Regional Planning

University of Calgary

Sidrah Anees - Master of Planning

University of Manitoba

Madeline Schön - Master of City Planning

University of Northern British Columbia

Mikhaila Carr - Bachelor of Planning

University of Saskatchewan

Kloey Bells - Bachelor of Arts in Regional and Urban Planning

Mireille Riffou-Loomes - Bachelor of Arts in Regional and Urban Planning (Honours)

University of Toronto

Faizaan Khan - Master of Science in Planning

University of Waterloo

Matthew Van Bakel, Bachelor of Environmental Studies Honours Co-Op Planning

Sarah Marshall, Master of Arts (Planning)

Vancouver Island University

Tharini Prakash - Master of Community Planning

York University

Patrick Stogianou - Master in Environmental Studies (Planning)