SCHOLARSHIP NEWS CREDIT EDUCATION WEEK CANADA ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION ELIGIBILITY: Canadian citizen or legal resident of Canada Grade 12 and full time program at high school CRITERIA: Write an original essay Essay must be no longer than 1000 words and no fewer than 900 words TOPIC: What is the dumbest thing you have ever done with your money and what did you learn from it? VALUE: 25 prizes - $1000 - $5000 DEADLINE: October 21, 2012 Go to http://www.cewc.ca/Contests/12th-grade-essay to download the application information..