Shad 2026: Application deadline: Dec 1, 2025  –  APPLY NOW!

Shad 2026: Application deadline: Dec 1, 2025  –  APPLY NOW!

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Impact

A heartfelt gift becomes opportunity: Meghan Sharir’s donation fuels dreams and transforms futures at Shad.
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Lead

As Vice President of the Black Student Association at his high school in Brampton, Ontario, Adrian McCalla has spent weeks preparing for Black History Month.
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Heal

One of Colin McCready’s favourite things about working as a doctor in a rural area is the continuous learning opportunities it presents.
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News

The Shad program has thrived at Memorial for more than two decades. Hundreds of high school students from across Canada gain life-changing experiences…
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Explore

Meet Raina Garland, Shad2024 Alum and Recipient of Shad’s Entrance Scholarship for Indigenous Students
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Embrace

As a physics-loving flutist, Aadrika Bhakt has always looked for ways to embrace her authentic complexity and meet others whose interests are as broad as …
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Impact

Fatema Riaz loves science. The daughter of doctors, she has watched the positive impact that medicine has on communities, which motivates her own wish …
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News

At Shad Canada, our goal is to inspire youth from across Canada to solve problems and influence positive change in the world through …
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News

St. Thomas University Joins Shad to Host Canada-Wide High School Students in an Immersive Summer STEAM Experience