Pembroke

There are many scholarships for Pembroke students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Pembroke, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Pembroke students in the following categories:

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$10,000
Scholarships are awarded for the academic year following the application deadline beginning with the fall semester.  Re-applications accepted from former scholarship applicants and recipients who meet current criteria.Criteria:Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate engineering or pre-engineering students who are enrolled full-time in a post-secondary educational institution and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that...

Rubincam Youth Award

Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
$500
“To encourage and recognize our youth as the next generation of family historians.”Deadline for submissions is 15 December, annually.HistoryThe Rubincam Youth Writing Competition was established in 1986 to honor Milton Rubincam, CG, FASG, FNGS, for his many years of service to the National Genealogical Society and to the field of genealogy. These awards encourage and recognize our youth as the...

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
$60,000
Through the BK℠ Scholars program, we’ve awarded nearly $60 million to over 51,000 deserving students across North America. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK® restaurant — that’s more than $7 million each year!Education is a key part of success, and we focus on bringing that to students in North America through our BK Scholars Program. The...

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2025
$500
To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship you must be either:A Current Senior in High School or a Freshman or Sophomore in College/UniversityBe a legal resident of the United States or CanadaEnrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2025Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

Got a Spine Scholarship

Deadline: May 02, 2025
$500
To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2025.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2025.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a...

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The city of Pembroke, Ontario is the largest urban center situated between the city of North Bay and the Ottawa, the national capital. It is situated within the Ottawa Valley where the Ottawa River meets the Muskrat River. The city serves as Renfrew County's seat. Pembroke City is easily reached through the Trans-Canada Highway.

Pembroke's economic mainstay has always been forestry and farming. Local companies make fiberboard, veneer, limber, plywood and hydro poles. Spin-off businesses comprise manufacturing of office furniture.

Numerous Pembroke inhabitants are working at nearby CFB Petawawa. The Chalk River Laboratories of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited likewise offers employment. Several On-Line Support call centres are also located within Pembroke City.

Pembroke is a well-known tourist spot due to its accessibility to Algonquin Park and the Petawawa and Ottawa Rivers. There are world-class white water rafting tours all around the city. Pembroke itself has numerous other tourists attractions for its visitors and residents to take pleasure in. A highlight is the Champlain Trail Pioneer Village and Museum that includes artifacts from pre-European times and manufactured products from different periods of Pembroke history. Guides in period costume add colour to the experience while providing interpretation for tourists. The museum consists of a schoolhouse, pioneer log home and church dating to the 1800s. Experience the Ottawa Valley settlers' way of life at the outdoor exhibits: blacksmith shop, woodworking shop, bake oven, smokehouse, sawmill, train station and carriage shed. A 1923 Bickle fire engine is on exhibit. Indoors, tourists will find historic displays of fancy parlor rooms, a doctor's examination room, general store, hair salon and much more. A replica of Samuel de Champlain's Astrolabe is another museum highlight.

The downtown sector of Pembroke is well-known for its various murals. There are around 30 mural which try to recreate Pembroke's history, from steam engines to logging.