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At 24, Emily Meier describes her journey through life and acad...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — On Wednesday, May 21st, we had the p...

From varsity rugby to law school in a new city, Alancia Jeffer...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Community is everywhere. It shows up...

Beedie Luminaries — At Beedie Luminaries, mentorship is ...

Beedie Luminaries — Mentorship is at the heart of the Be...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — In the fall of 2019, eighteen year-o...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Each year, the Vistara Elevate Award...

Beedie Luminaries is proud to celebrate Dr. David Paterson as ...

From Cohort 2022, Ellena Yazdani is currently in her third yea...

As a child, Queen Alexis was drawn to the idea of being an edu...

Raine Padgham is a student-athlete in UBC’s Kinesiology progra...

This is Nushaiba Nanjiba – A Beedie Luminary from the in...

The 2021 Vistara Elevate Award recipient, Atta Ur Rehman Faiz,...

What do you do when faced with a critical moment of change? Do...

Just four years ago, Nimmy Sebastian and Naailah Shah were hig...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Announced in 2020, Vistara has made ...

When Maisie Starkey submitted her application for the 2022 coh...

EDUCATION NEWS–The Class of 2024 has earned $10.8 millio...

Grade 12 R.E. Mountain Secondary student ‘blown away&#82...

Five Richmond Students receive Beedie Luminaries scholarships ...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Being awarded a Beedie Luminary Scho...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — From Cohort 2022, Cain Tipton is cur...

Twenty-six outstanding students from 10 Surrey secondary schoo...

Trades students at BCIT to benefit from $5M in scholarship fun...

Jett Lorenson received one of the Beedie Luminaries scholarshi...

Sahil Sarhadi, Noor Khalil, Natasha Mayzel and Elva Ly, all fr...

Beedie Luminaries provides scholarships to 167 B.C. students –...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES – This is Insha from Cohort 2022 of ou...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES— Last year in 2023, Beedie Luminaries ...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES— Last year in 2023, Beedie Luminaries ...

UFV TODAY — When UFV social work student Gina Johnson wa...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES— With over 300 mentors in the Beedie L...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES— When Helen Su started her journey wit...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES— When Ashleigh Roy joined the Beedie L...

Kimme Russell–It will be two years in February that my w...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Each year, the Vistara Elevate Award...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — Maggie Pugosa is many things: she&#8...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES – One afternoon while scrolling on Ins...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES — From our 2019 Cohort, Nour Suliman i...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES–When asking four undergraduate student...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES TEAM–A couple of months ago, an email ...

This is Ivy Liao. As a Beedie Luminary from the 2019 Cohort an...

Srusti Subash from Cohort 2021 is an upcoming third-year comme...

OAK BAY NEWS – Funding $11,000 a year for up to 4 years,...

A grade 12 student in Kelowna has been awarded with a Beedie L...

Scholarships awarded to 21 Surrey high school students for pos...

Beedie Luminaries announces recipients are three Shuswap Grade...

When Sina Allen entered the Beedie Luminaries Scholarship Prog...

A little over two years ago, we highlighted Jamie Twohig and h...

While hanging out one February afternoon during Black History ...

Imposter Syndrome is the belief that you’re not as compe...

This is Nicole Bailey. She is a mentor of Kayla Wen (Cohort 20...

Say “hello” to Beedie Luminaries Mentor, Mariya Zh...

Leanne Varney, BSc (Hons), is a University of British Columbia...

“For students, sharing their own stories of bravery, res...

Tessa Brown Jones is a Beedie Luminary from Cohort 2020. Born ...

Single parents no longer need to be referred by a partner orga...

Chenille Wong is a Beedie Luminary from the inaugural 2019 Coh...

Bethanea Chou is a Beedie Luminary from Cohort 2020, and she i...

The Single Parent Award for Resilience and Knowledge (SPARK) r...

Who is Beedie Luminary Hannah Kazemi, and why should you liste...

Sarah Zurbuchen is Senior Director, We School, a parent, a men...

Julie MacLellan (GLACIER MEDIA)—A Burnaby-born developer and p...

Food insecurity—as defined by The Government of Canada—is...

Between dinners around the world, 23km long hikes, and case co...

Kam Bains, a mentor in the Beedie Luminaries SPARK program, wo...

Applicants for the RISE Scholarship need to be between 20 and ...

Cara Jones is a mentor with the Beedie Luminaries program and ...

Amanda Aquino is a Beedie Luminary and a nursing student at Ca...

Suraya Tabesh, a Beedie Luminaries SPARK Mentor and Sr. Direct...

Masood Yousuf, a Beedie Luminary studying Electrical Engineeri...

Beedie Luminaries, the scholarship foundation founded by Ryan ...

The foundation, launched by property developer Ryan Beedie, is...

Nehemias Sergio Perez is a Beedie Luminaries SPARK student stu...

(Vancouver, B.C., March 21, 2022) – Beedie Luminaries, the sch...

Avital Kline is a Beedie Luminaries SPARK student studying Mid...

Scott Ghomeshi, an Associate at Integral Group, became a mento...

Abigail Kievit is a computer science student who thrives on pr...

Beatrice Sebastian is a first-year Nursing student at UBC Okan...

“Black history is not just for Black people – Black hist...

Matthew Chan is a first-year Science student at UBC, drawn to ...

Santiago López-Gottberg is a physics and astronomy student at ...

Mo Mojtabavi is the Industrial Leasing Manager at Beedie, wher...

Studying Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC, Beedie Luminary Naba ...

Kate Dang is a Health Science major and Psychology minor at SF...

Chakriya Rodkhong is a Health Science student at SFU who is pa...

Umaira Tahiri is a criminology student at SFU focused on law a...

Dr. Amritpal Singh Arora is a Family Physician and Clinical As...

Hannah Podoaba, a Behavioural Neurosciences major at UBC, is f...

Lisa Tran, a Beedie Luminary and BBA student at SFU, focuses o...

Emily Chan, a Beedie Luminary and Bachelor of Media Studies st...

Ashley U, a Beedie Luminary and Applied Animal Biology student...

Cherry Lo, a Beedie Luminary and Integrated Science student at...

Kathy Ma, a Beedie Luminary mentor and UBC Co-op Career Educat...

Nina Rogers, a Kinesiology student at UBC, is deeply fascinate...

Sina Allen, a dedicated Beedie Luminary, has always been fasci...

Meet Beedie Luminaries recipient, Gabreal Sarnoh, who is curre...

Meet Beedie Luminaries mentor, Melanie Koenderman. “The intell...

Brooke Ashdown from Cohort 2020 of the Beedie Luminaries Schol...

Misbah Memon from Cohort 2020 of the Beedie Luminaries Scholar...

From Cohort 2020, Beedie Luminary Avery Chan has always been p...

Nilou Tafreshi, currently on her journey to medical school, is...

Madison Brown from Cohort 2020 of the Beedie Luminaries Schola...

Arman Moztarzadeh is a Computer Science student at UBC with a ...

Meet Kaitlin. As a Beedie Luminaries recipient from Cohort 202...

Udhay Mangat from Cohort 2020 of the Beedie Luminaries Scholar...

From Beedie, Mentor Sunny Hahm shares a little bit more about ...

“Take a step back from the hustle and bustle of life.&#8...

“You always have time for the things that matter.”...

“Pay attention to your own development as both a worker and a ...

“Hard work always pays off.” Meet Beedie Luminary ...

“Calm Down, Take Time to Reflect and Improve.” Mee...

“Stop worrying so much about the present that you miss o...

“When overwhelmed, take it one step / segment at a time.&#8221...

Two New Westminster Secondary School (NWSS) grads have earned ...

Cady Gau says she is grateful for the life-changing scholarshi...

Meet Useni Mgeni from the 2021 Cohort of Beedie Luminaries. A ...

Amber Fill from Cohort 2020 is hoping to dual major in History...

The scholarships – worth up to $40,000 each – will help studen...

September is National Indigenous History Month. In light of re...

Meet Bahare Poleshuk. As Director, Design at Beedie, Bahare is...

Aidan Metz from Cohort 2020 is one our students at the Univers...

First year student Sally Elhennawy is from the 2020 Cohort of ...

“Focus on what interests you and makes you curious.” Mee...

“…Racism is taught. Nobody is born with it.” – Senator P...

Tessa Brown Jones from Cohort 2020 has been busy pursuing a de...

Todd Yuen is the President of Industrial Development at Beedie...

Say “hi” to Joanna Luo from Cohort 2020 of the Bee...

Bethanea Chou from Cohort 2020 has started her undergraduate j...

Beth Berry is the Vice President of Industrial Development at ...

Kyle Berard from Cohort 2020 is one of our Beedie Luminaries a...

Meet Beedie Luminary Julia Townsend from Cohort 2020. Julia is...

From Cohort 2020, Akasmika Herath is attending Simon Fraser Un...

Meet Beedie Luminary Preston Lai, who is attending the Univers...

Meet Beedie Luminary Joey Huang. From Cohort 2020, Joey is att...

Beedie Luminaries welcomes Kelly Heed as the latest addition t...

Welcome, Ghezal Durrani! “As a single parent wanting to go bac...

Ryan Beedie’s $50-million scholarship foundation to grant ten ...

Ashleigh Roy from Cohort 2020 looks forward to studying Engine...

Meet Housam Tarrach. This Beedie Luminary from the second coho...

As a student at Simon Fraser University, Beedie Luminary Sarra...

Orla Moore from Cohort 2020 is most excited to begin her acade...

Meet Christina Lam. This 2020 student will be starting her stu...

Beedie Luminaries welcomes Jessie Williams as the newest membe...

Jerry Deng from Cohort 2020 has always been a advocate for STE...

(December 1, 2020) — Beedie Luminaries welcomes Dr. Cand...

(November 24, 2020) Beedie Luminaries welcomes Sharad Kharé as...

(November 19, 2020) – Beedie Luminaries is thrilled to a...

Ryan Beedie’s $50-million scholarship foundation to award $4.2...

Congratulations to Ryan Beedie, Founder of Beedie Luminaries, ...

BEEDIE LUMINARIES – Now announcing the recipients of the...

Meet Beedie Luminary, Michal Oqbe, from Cohort 2020. In pursui...

“You did your best with the information you had at the t...

“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass – it’s about l...

From Cohort 2020, Soniya Huda is one of our Beedie Luminaries ...

From Cohort 2020, Victoria Patenaude is excited to make a diff...

“The best piece of advice I was ever given was to simply have ...

Dawn Zeng from Cohort 2020 looks forward to majoring in Behavi...

Bethany Zimmerman is a new Beedie Luminary student from Cohort...

Ruby Beach from Cohort 2020 is a first year student at Simon F...

Today we announce the Vistara Elevate Awards. Vistara Capital ...

From Cohort 2020, Ahmad Suliman has chosen to study Kinesiolog...

From Cohort 2020, Victoria Patenaude is from Nanaimo, B.C., an...

From Cohort 2020, Surprise Munrie is excited to begin her unde...

From Cohort 2020, Abedah Siddiqui will be pursuing her Bachelo...

From Cohort 2020, Nitya Ramirez Machado looks forward to pursu...

Gift Astrada from Cohort 2020 is a first year student at Simon...

Sienna Nargang-White from Victoria, B.C., has always been driv...

Studying General Sciences at the University of British Columbi...

From Britannia Secondary School, Helen Su is now a first year ...

For Chloe Gray from Cohort 2019, the most exciting part of the...

Like many of our curious Beedie Luminaries, Johnson Ngo from C...

Polina Petlitsyna has always been interested in the physiologi...

Beedie Luminaries, Ryan Beedie’s largest philanthropic endeavo...

From Cohort 2019, Chenille Wong is an avid reader, a lifeguard...

What happens when you love two paths equally? You pursue both!...

With aspirations to become a lawyer, Elika Noorizadeh-Leilabad...

When it came to post-secondary program decisions, Jaashing mad...

For Queenie Zhang, business school has always been on the rada...

In hopes of pursuing a career in health care, Beedie Luminary ...

Michelle Ha from Cohort 2019 has always been inspired by the d...

Say “hi” to Ivy Liao from Cohort 2019! Ivy has sta...

Natalia Malagon has been kept busy in the transition from high...

For Beedie Luminary Hadil Al Fares, achieving her dream of bec...

Inspired by the impact of not-for-profit organizations, Radhik...

Beedie Luminary Chinenye Oluka has always been both curious an...

From David Thompson Secondary, Winnie’s interest in the ...

From Vancouver Technical School, this 2019 Cohort Beedie Lumin...

From Abbotsford, B.C., Emily Meier of the 2019 Cohort is one o...

The greatest piece of advice Clay Meng has when it comes all-t...

Anna Riminchan from Cohort 2019 has always been inspired by th...

“Pursue and be who you are, not what others want you to be”. T...

What’s Terry Lin’s best piece of advice? “Just try...

This is Lovely Ranges. Attending Simon Fraser University for I...

“Focus on your strengths, follow your passion and don’t ...

In the last few months, we have proudly featured many of our B...

In the last few months, we have proudly featured many of our B...

This is Harmeet Bhatthal. As a Beedie Luminary from Cohort 201...

Everyone say “Hi” to Beedie Luminary scholar, Ruhi...

In our quest to introduce each of our Beedie Luminaries, we ar...

Next up on the introduction of Beedie Luminaries, we are excit...

Continuing with the meet-and-greet of Beedie Luminaries, we ar...

We’ve been spotlighting some of our Beedie Luminaries and will...

Grade 12 students can apply for 2020 scholarships of up to $40...

November 2022, 2019 EVE EDMONDS – Years ago when I was w...

When the phone calls came in, one of them was in a library and...

In the last few months, we have proudly featured many of our B...

Scholarship recipients will each receive up to $40,000, access...

From Cohort 2019, Hannah Kazemi is starting her first year at ...

In the last few months, we have proudly featured many of our B...

Who’s next on our Meet-The-Luminaries series? Say &#8220...

In today’s edition of the ongoing meet-and-greet of Beed...

We’re thrilled to introduce Daniel Lui as part of our series o...

Continuing our series of blogs spotlighting some of our inaugu...

Continuing our series of blogs spotlighting some of our inaugu...

Continuing our series of blogs spotlighting some of our inaugu...

We’re thrilled to introduce the first in a series of blo...

When it comes to scholarships, it turns out that academics is ...

Get the most out of your first semester with these helpful tip...

Beedie Luminaries, Ryan Beedie’s largest philanthropic endeavo...

B.C. developer Ryan Beedie has promised $50 million to fund po...

There’s nothing typical about how Ryan Beedie chose to celebra...

Beedie Luminaries is a $50M social-profit enterprise designed ...