| Facet | Description |
|---|---|
| Student Category |
Current student |
| Application Required |
Yes. See the Russell Canada Prize application. This application is typically available by February with a due date of mid-April. |
| Number of Recipients |
One or more |
| Decisions and Payment Timing |
Decisions are made in the spring and award is paid in the spring. |
| Award Value (Based on Previous Values) |
Annual Income ($500 – $1,000) |
| Grades Considered | No |
| Financial Need |
No |
| Leadership | No |
| Other | Submitted academic work |
| Award Conditions |
To be awarded annually to an Innis College student to reflect the work of Peter H. Russell and encourage students to seek out, as he does, the unique character of our country. The prize will be awarded to an outstanding “production” on some aspect of Canada in the form of a substantial piece of coursework (e.g., essay) or a substantial creative work (e.g., poetry, prose, drama, film, painting, or photography). The same student(s) cannot receive the award in multiple years. |