Press Releases
2019 Loran Scholars
We are excited to announce the 30th class of Loran Scholars. This year, we selected 34 exceptional young Canadians from a pool of 5,089 applicants, based on evidence of character, commitment to serving their communities, and leadership potential. The selection of a...
read more2018 Loran Finalists
This year, we received more than 5,000 applications for the Loran Award. Our 400+ volunteers assessed and interviewed 500 students across the country in order to identify the eighty-eight graduating high school and CEGEP students (listed below) invited to attend our...
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In The News
Visionaries in Science and Technology Honoured by Creative Destruction Lab
The Capital award recognizes an individual or organization that has had a first-order impact on Canada’s competitiveness through the visionary application of capital to the areas of science, technology, and commerce. The Loran Scholars Foundation receives this award...
read more2019 Loran Scholars and Finalists in the News
From coast to coast to coast, communities across Canada are celebrating Loran’s 2019 Finalists and new class of Loran Scholars. Here is a selection of recent media features:...
read moreThe Globe and Mail: These successful entrepreneurs have one thing in common – they all received a Loran student award
Breanne Everett of Calgary took a break from a promising career as a plastic surgeon to start Orpyx Medical Technologies Inc., a business making smart shoe-inserts to ward off potentially serious diabetic foot complications. Steven Uster, of Toronto, left a lucrative...
read more2018 Loran Finalists
This year, we received more than 5,000 applications for the Loran Award. Our 400+ volunteers assessed and interviewed 500 students across the country in order to identify the eighty-eight graduating high school and CEGEP students (listed below) invited to attend our...
read more2018 Loran Scholars and Finalists in The News
Communities across Canada are celebrating the 34 newly selected Loran Scholars as well as the students who distinguished themselves at the national level. Select articles are listed below. British Columbia Vancouver Sun: Four Metro Vancouver students nominated...
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Katii Capern, Marketing & Communications Officer
416.646.2120, x233
katii.capern@loranscholar.ca
Danielle Sanders, Marketing & Communications Officer
416.646.2120, x227
danielle.sanders@loranscholar.ca