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Fraser Institute Student Essay Contest 2027

Fraser Institute · Canada

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An annual public-policy and economics essay contest with cash prizes, open to high-school and university students in Canada and Canadians studying abroad.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
Residence
Canada
Entry
Open application
Check it against your grade and where you live

Students write a 1,000–1,500-word essay on a set economics and public-policy topic (2026 asked what the Fraser Institute’s Essential Scholars would say about Canadian prosperity). Cash prizes go to the top entries.

Topics

BusinessHumanitiesEconomicsPublic policyCash prizes
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