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Date: July 18, 2024

Our annual photo contest is our favourite time of year here at WorldStrides Canada. We love seeing all the amazing photos & videos taken by all of you on tour and feeling like we’re experiencing all those life changing moments with you!

This year, we received nearly 3,000 entries! Choosing the following 16 Grand Prize winners out of hundreds of incredible photos and videos was no simple task. With the help of our staff judging panel, we are proud to announce the winning submissions of the 2024 WorldStrides Canada Photo & Video Contest!

GRAND PRIZE WINNERS

CATEGORY: BEST PHOTO

“Trip to Greece” by: Carole J. in Greece
Trip to Greece by: Carole J. in Greece
“An adventure-packed trip sprinkled with guided tours, moments of relaxation, escapism, and of self-discovery.”
“Acknowledgement“ by: Navin S. in Vimy Ridge, France
Acknowledgement by: Navin S. in Vimy Ridge, France
“[This photo] is a symbolism of creativity, my intentions were to use my friend’s body language as a demonstration of acknowledging the soldiers sacrifice for us Canadians.”
“Feeding the birds on Mount Pilatus!” by: Mack A. in Mount Pilatus, Switzerland
Feeding the birds on Mount Pilatus! by: Mack A. in Mount Pilatus, Switzerland
“Our school went up thousands of feet onto a mountain in Switzerland called Mount Pilatus, while we were on the “Panorama” Deck, my friends and I watched a couple feeding native Black Choughs with some chips and we thought we’d join in! We had so much fun!”
“Europe Trip!” by: McKenna B. in Vimy Ridge, France
Europe Trip! by: McKenna B. in Vimy Ridge, France
“Home Away from Home” by: Molly G. in Italy
Home Away from Home by: Molly G. in Italy
“A collection of photos I took at the destinations that I travelled to and the amazing landmarks, architecture and more that stood out to me along my journey through Europe!”
“School Trip 2024″ by: Lynne V. in Ripley’s Aquarium, Toronto
School Trip 2024 by: Lynne V. in Ripley’s Aquarium, Toronto
“Our fantastic Senior Band Trip to Toronto and Niagara Falls! What a wonderful opportunity for students!”
“Nietzsche Tour” by: Marc-Antoine D. in Rome, Italy
Nietzsche Tour by: Marc-Antoine D. in Rome, Italy
“NYC 2024″ by: Ava M. in New York City
NYC 2024 by: Ava M. in New York City

CATEGORY: BEST VIDEOS

By: Khayyam M. in New York City
“Times square with the boys!”
“Winter wonderland in Québec and Montréal” by: Mikolaj W. in Montréal
“In the province of Québec we are known for maple syrup, French language, and having snow for half of the year. Yet winter doesn’t mean hibernation, it’s full of activities: tobogganing, tubing, dogsledding and, when spring comes, the sugar shack!”
By: Lilyanna C. in Niagara Falls
By: Lukas W. in Québec
“Europe Adventure 2024!” by: Lauren H. in Paris, France
“Costa Rica Vibes” by: Jennifer W. in Costa Rica
“Beach views outside Tramonto Hotel”
“Sledding in Québec City” by: Natasha Y. in Québec City
“Beautiful Places in Canada” by: Maye V. in Canada

In addition to our 16 Grand Prize winners, over the six months of the contest, we selected winners from the best submissions of each month. Honourable mentions to:

  • Elizabeth D.
  • Marc – Antoine D.
  • Scott M.
  • Natasha Y.
  • Aruchuna P.
  • Jayde M.
  • Nouna P.
  • Zoe C.
  • Margot K.
  • Jean Cristophe B.
  • Isabelee P.
  • Jon C.
  • Lynne V.
  • Romain C.
  • Carole J.
  • Khayyam Cesar M.
  • Lilyanna C.
  • Cordelia S.
  • Kate Y.
  • Jennifer W.
  • Zoie D.
  • Nathan B.
  • Tyler Shawn N.
  • Sue S.
  • Chad C.
  • Cameron J.
  • Holly W.
  • Scottie S.
  • Arti M.
  • Sofia D.
  • Nathalie S.

Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who submitted for making it another successful WorldStrides Canada photo contest! We can’t wait to see where you all travel to next year!

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