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:
ScholarshipApplication2009.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
2008 Catherine Leighton, Kingston, Ontario

University of Waterloo student Catherine Leighton (centre) being presented with the Cliff Chan Memorial Scholarship for
2008 by Beth Goodger, President of the SWANA Ontario Chapter and Art Mercer, Chair of the Scholarship Committee.
Catherine is completing a Masters Degree in Environmental and Resource Studies at the University of Waterloo. The Ontario
chapter of SWANA is very pleased to have Catherine as our 2008 scholarship winner.