2026 Winners
Meet the 2026 Grand Prize Winners
Congratulations to our three grand prize winners
who won a $30,000 grant for their local Habitat
Read the illustrated book for Ella's winning entry!
Grade 6
grand prize winner
Ella is the Grade 6 grand prize winner, from Edmonton, AB. Her grant will help build homes with Habitat for Humanity Edmonton.
Grade 5
grand prize winner
Harlow is the Grade 5 grand prize winner, from Inverness, Nova Scotia. Her grant goes to Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia.
Grade 4
grand prize winner
Julia is the Grade 4 grand prize winner, from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her grant goes to Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia.
2026 Runners Up
Congratulations to our nine runner-up winners
who won a $10,000 grant for their local Habitat
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