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Sonepar Announces Winners for New Family Scholarship Program

February 27, 2025

Sonepar is pleased to announce the first four winners of the Sonepar Canada Family Scholarship Program.

This new scholarship initiative will provide a number of annual $2,500 scholarships to eligible dependents of full-time Sonepar associates. Scholarships are awarded based on the student’s need and current and future contributions to the community.

George McClean, President of Sonepar Canada states, “We are excited to offer this program to our Sonepar associates and their families. This is an excellent opportunity to support and promote educational achievement and give back to our local community as part of our ongoing strategy in Canada. Congratulations to the winners, we wish you continued success in your educational journey and beyond.

This year’s scholarship recipients are:

  • Pascale Dionne, related to Steeve Dionne, Outside Sales Representative, Lumen, Victoriaville
  • Gabrielle Croteau, related to Caroline Vézina, Project Manager, Sonepar, Laval
  • Taylor Toris, related to Paul Toris, Lighting Specialist, Aztec, Concord
  • Rafia Khan, related to Mohammed Khan, Credit Manager, Texcan, Surrey

Sonepar looks forward to opening applications for the Sonepar Canada Family Scholarships again before the next school year.

For more information, visit the Sonepar Canada website HERE.

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