The Official Winner Reveal Guide

This year, the winner of Canada’s Luckiest Student will take home $66,263.16 in life-changing prizes! Consequently, here’s everything you need to know about who the winner might be and what comes next for the surprise winner reveal.

Without fail, the minute that Canda’s Luckiest Student closes every year, we start getting flooded with messages and comments from excited students across the country who want to know if they’ve won. So if you’re one of those students anxious to find out, we have some good news for you…

We have a new winner!

But here’s the thing, we can’t just type out the winner’s name here, that would be way too anticlimactic. Because part of the fun of winning Canada’s Luckiest Student is getting surprised in an epic way. We’ve set up fake movie screenings, put on a virtual game show, and even had one winner unknowingly plan her own surprise. And this year will be no different.

So you’ll have to wait just a little bit longer to find out if you’ve won all the prizes and changed the trajectory of your future. To sum up, here’s everything the Canada’s Luckiest Student winner will get (assuming they’ve added all the prizes to their bundle):

• $20,000 from CIBC
• $5,000 for groceries from Sobeys
• Rent for a year from H&R Block
• 50,000 AIR MILES® Reward Miles
• ‘Italian Espresso’ trip for 2 from Contiki
• $5,000 for textbooks and school supplies from the Canadian Federation of Students
• $5,000 to kickstart your success from Student Works
• $2,500 gift card for The Source
• $2,500 shopping spree from Princess Polly
• $2,000 shopping spree from Unilever
• $2,000 sustainability upgrade from WWF-Canada
• $2,000 for the ultimate Canadian getaway from Narcity

Bookmark this page to get updates on the Canada’s Luckiest Student winner reveal and hints about the winner’s identity. In short, here’s what you need to know right now…

UPDATE 4 (Jun 23, 2022): Congratulations to Dea Qallimi from Toronto Metropolitan University, this year’s winner of Canada’s Luckiest Student! Reveal video coming soon and a new round of Canada’s Luckiest Student launches in July.

UPDATE 3 (Jun 16, 2022): We’re getting close! We’ve ordered custom balloons, bought confetti cannons, and even walked through the location. Can’t wait for the big surprise.

UPDATE 2 (Jun 2, 2022): We have a reveal date set (and it’s soon)! Still deciding between a couple big ideas for how to pull off the surprise.

UPDATE 1 (May 18, 2022): It’s an exciting time because we just got out of our first planning meeting! We’re working hard at coming up with a great surprise for the winner.

Have you drawn the Canada’s Luckiest Student winner?

YES! But their identity is still a secret. For instance, I’m writing this article and I don’t even know who they are yet.

Have you revealed who the winner is yet?

Not yet. Keep checking this article for hints about their identity and how they’ll be surprised right up until the winner reveal.

When does the next round of Canada’s Luckiest Student start?

Very soon! We love rewarding students and a new Canada’s Luckiest Student giveaway will be here soon, once we’ve set up a few epic prizes to start off with. Keep your eyes out for any emails or social posts from us as you never know when the announcement of a new round of Canada’s Luckiest Student might happen.

What else can I win?

Don’t miss any of these amazing student opportunities, contests, and offers we still have for you:

The Remarkable Students Showcase: For the remarkable student creators, dreamers, and do-gooders. Submit your passion project for a chance to win up to $10,000* to invest in your work.

$2,500 to Stay Connected at School from Fido: Life as a student can get expensive (like really expensive). One way we’re hoping to make your life a little easier is by keeping you connected with your friends and family, whether they’re across the country or just downstairs. 

Full Ride: Your next tuition payment could be $0! SLN members can open a CIBC student account in 2022 for a shot at winning $35,000◊◊ in our Full Ride contest.

Good luck! Maybe we’ll be surprising you soon.

READ MORE: Canada’s Luckiest Student: What’s It Really Like to Win?

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open April 1st, 2022 to July 30th, 2022 to legal residents of Canada who are fourteen (14) years of age or older and are current students of an accredited Canadian university, college or secondary school who submit eligible entries consisting of an original entry submission. Four (4) Monthly Prizes available to be won each consisting of: one (1) cheque for five thousand Canadian dollars ($5,000 CAD) made payable to the winner. One (1) Grand Prize available to be won consisting of one (1) cheque for five thousand Canadian dollars ($5,000 CAD) made payable to the winner as well as helpful advice from a panel of Canadian business and thought leaders. Odds of winning depend on skill in meeting the Judging Criteria and the number of eligible entries received. Mathematical skill testing question required to win. Email address and internet access required. Full Contest Rules.

◊◊ NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open January 1st, 2022 to December 31st, 2022 to legal residents of Canada who are sixteen (16) years of age or older and are current students of an accredited Canadian university, college or secondary school. One (1) Grand Prize available to be won consisting of: one (1) cheque for $8,750 made payable to the winner; one (1) 1-year GIC for $8,750 opened in the winner’s name; one (1) 2-year GIC for $8,750 opened in the winner’s name, and one (1) 3-year GIC for $8,750 opened in the winner’s name. Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Math skill-testing question, internet access and email required. Full Contest Rules.