Scholarships & Prizes

John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund

In operation since 1993, the John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund is a charitable trust dedicated to annually offering scholarships to Ontario residents pursuing post-secondary education which includes the study of property and casualty insurance.

Specifically, the scholarship offers financial assistance in the form of up to four scholarships to Ontario residents pursuing full-time post-secondary property and casualty insurance studies at a university or college level.

The scholarships are offered through the John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund and its trustees in partnership with the Insurance Institute of Ontario.

2017 Award Recipients
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2017 Award Recipients

On behalf of the John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund and the Board of Trustees, it is our pleasure to announce the 2017 fund recipients:

Amanda Deimert – Conestoga College
Brandon Khamvongsa – Conestoga College
Lawren Maris – Wilfrid Laurier University
Fatma Saleh – Conestoga College

Picture above - Scholarship recipients with David Shibatani, Chair, John E. Lowes Board of Trustees at the Lowes Fund 2017 Breakfast.

John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund Contributors for 2017

We appreciate the generous contributions provided in support of the John E. Lowes Insurance Education Fund and the Lowes Fund Breakfast.

Founding event contributor:

Media Partner:

In recognition of additional contributions, we recognize the following organizations and local chapters for their support:

College Contributors:
The Quarter Century Club – one college-level scholarship
Portuguese Insurance Professionals Association – one college-level and one university scholarship

Local Insurance Institute of Ontario Chapter Contributors: Greater Toronto Area, Hamilton/Niagara