Union News - April 2024
The Union of Taxation Employees (UTE) each year offers two (2) three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) National Scholarships, the Diana Gee National Scholarship and the Robert “Bob” Campbell National Scholarship, as well as ten (10) one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) Regional Scholarships:
- Al Rollins Atlantic Regional Scholarship
- Quebec Regional Scholarship
- Jean Bergeron Montreal Regional Scholarship
- Shane O'Brien National Capital Regional Scholarship
- Linda Collins Greater Toronto Regional Scholarship
- Nick Stein Southwestern Ontario Regional Scholarship
- Kent McDonald Northern and Eastern Ontario Regional Scholarship
- Prairies Regional Scholarship
- Don Davoren Rocky Mountains Regional Scholarship
- Pacific Regional Scholarship
The UTE may defer the awarding of a scholarship of a successful applicant for a period of twelve (12) months, if after reviewing the circumstances, it is agreed to by the National President and the Chairperson of the Honours and Awards Committee.
If the scholarship is not awarded after twelve (12) months, an additional scholarship may be awarded for the current year.
The Union of Taxation Employees (UTE) each year also provides ten (10) regional scholarships in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) sponsored by The Personal Insurance Company (ThePersonal). These will be chosen following the same criteria as the UTE scholarships.
All scholarships are available for members in good standing of the UTE (or who at the time of their departure from CRA in the same calendar year were members in good standing of the UTE), including their spouse, their common-law spouse (including same sex partners) and/or their children or grandchildren.
Your application must be postmarked no later than June 15.
For full details, please follow this link:
https://www.ute-sei.org/en/for-members/ute-scholarships
Gary Esslinger
Chair of the Honours and Awards Committee