The Region of Halton and the Ontario Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) are offering
a $1000.00 scholarship to encourage students studying in disciplines related to solid waste management and
environmental protection. This scholarship is in memory of Cliff Chan, the Director of Solid Waste Management for
the Region of Halton and a Director of the Ontario Chapter of SWANA until his untimely death in November 2000.
For more information and/or to apply, please download the following form:
ScholarshipApplication2007.pdf
2003 Nicole Lucier, Woodslee Ontario
2004 Katherine M Howes, Brooklin Ontario
2005 Sarah Brown, Owen Sound Ontario
2006 Tea Tancev, Mississauga, Ontario
2007 Lorna McTaggart, Burlington, Ontario
McMaster University student Lorna McTaggart (centre) being presented with the Cliff Chan Memorial Scholarship for
2007 by Art Mercer, Supervisor of Waste Processing and Environmental Compliance Region of Halton(left) and
Murray Gale, president of the SWANA Ontario Chapter .
Lorna is currently completing her third year in the Co-op Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) program at McMaster, in
Hamilton. In addition to winning the Cliff Chan Memorial Scholarship, Lorna has been the recipient of numerous other
scholarships and awards, recognizing both her academic success and her community service. The Ontario
chapter of SWANA is very pleased to have Lorna as our 2007 scholarship winner.
