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2025 Scholarship Recipients
Three Law Students Receive the 2025 Law Society/Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island Student Scholarships.

In partnership with and through the support of the Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island, the Law Society of Prince Edward Island has established three annual scholarships in the amount of $3,000.00 each which are awarded to three full-time law students at an accredited University Law School who have demonstrated financial need and scholastic achievement.

This year, the scholarship committee selected the following three deserving applicants:

  • Amanda Smith, enrolled with the University of New Brunswick.
  • Lise Charles, enrolled with the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University; and
  • Drew MacEachern, enrolled with the University of Ottawa.
 
Congratulations to Amanda, Lise, and Drew! We wish you success in your upcoming academic year.
 
 
Erin Viger Awarded 2025 CBA Daphne Dumont Student Scholarship.

Each academic year, an annual scholarship in the amount of $1,500.00 is awarded to a full-time law student at an accredited University Law School who has demonstrated scholastic achievement in the previous year of study and a commitment to their community. This year the scholarship was awarded to Erin Viger, who is enrolled with the University of Ottawa.
 
Congratulations Erin and best of luck in your year of study!




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REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF LAW ON PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND SINCE 1876.