The Montreal Press Club is now accepting entries to the 2008 Robert Stewart Essay Competition. The topic is Tolerance. There are three prizes - $2,000.00, $1,500.00 and $1,000.00. The essays should be between 1,000 and 1,200 words. The competition is open to undergraduate students in journalism, public relations and communications studies enrolled in recognized Canadian institutions. Closing date is January 31st, 2008 with winners to be announced on March 12th.
Posters announcing the competition have been mailed out to universities and colleges - look for them on your notice boards.
Details of the rules and regulations and the entry form may be found on this website under Essay Competition.