

Nautical Professional Education Society of Canada

Dear Friends and Partners,
With 2024 coming to a close, the CMCF would like to express its thanks for your support throughout the year. As we look back on the marine sector’s achievements this past year, we’re grateful for the many contributions made towards our shared mission to build a diverse, inclusive and future-ready workforce. In January, we’ll be sharing our annual results of our projects and activities, along with our plans for next year. We look forward to the opportunities to come in the New Year!
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or your own unique traditions, we wish you all a very happy holiday season.
Best wishes,
The Canadian Marine Careers Foundation team

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Captains, Stan Bowles, Ed Monteiro and Richard Smith were all on hand at an awards ceremenoy held at the BCIT Marine Campus in North Vancouver to make presentations to cadets on behalf of the NPESC. The awards and cheques were presented as follows: –
NPESC Fall Bursary Awards 2024
Nautical Sciences Cadet Harmanpreet Sandhu

Nautical Sciences Cadet Michaela Berger

BCIT/NPESC First Year Achievement Awards 2024
Nautical Sciences Cadet Jackson Marriott

Engineeriing Cadet Logan Murray

NPESC Book Awards 2024
Nautical Sciences Cadet Benjamin Hone

Engineering Cadet Logan Murray



They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Applications for the Fall Bursary Awards are now closed.
The selection committee will meet in the next few days to choose winners. Stay tuned for further information.
Please follow the link shown below to read the obituary for longtime NPESC supporter Captain Harry Allen.
https://vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/harry-allen-1091226779
This is sad news and truly a loss to the industry. Harry was a staunch supporter of our Nautical Professional Education Society (NPESC) assisting aspiring mariners with their careers. He will be missed.
Captain Stan Bowles
Chair NPESC
We are now accepting applications for our 2024 Fall Bursaries.

CLICK HERE for complete details on how to apply.
The August 2024 edition of Seatimes is now available to read.
CLICK HERE to download the latest edition
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