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Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society: Premier’s International Scholarship

The Society adjudicates a higher-value Premier’s International Scholarship program that recognizes outstanding academic performance and exemplary community service.

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The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society supports post-secondary education by providing scholarships for students attending public post-secondary institutions. The Society was created in 2004 following the establishment of a permanent endowment by the Province of British Columbia...

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