A standout in academics, athletics, and community service, Abigail is a graduate of the Fitness and Health Promotion program and a current Sport Management student. While excelling as a varsity basketball player, she maintained honours-level academics and contributed to several co-operative and work-integrated learning projects including serving as a research assistant and lab technician in the Faculty of Health Science at DC, as well as applied research in firefighter training simulations. Her volunteer work spans wellness programs for seniors, youth mentorship, and fundraising for health organizations—demonstrating her all-around leadership and dedication to service.

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The Leadership Excellence Award for Students
The Leadership Excellence Award for Students recognizes an individual student that has made an exceptional contribution within their institution and within the communities it serves. The nominee must be currently enrolled in a program at a CICan member institution.
CICan and TD Insurance
TD Insurance is proud to be the exclusive sponsor of the CICan Awards of Excellence Program. TD Insurance will give an award of $1,000 to each Gold level Award of Excellence recipient.
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