Stephen Boersma Memorial Award in Accounting (#1072)
Awards have been made available through an endowment established by friends, family and colleagues in memory of Stephen Boersma (1992–2021) for first- or second-year Bachelor of Commerce students who demonstrate an interest in accounting. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate community involvement and a passion for sports. Stephen (B.Com. 2017, M.B.A.) was a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst who obtained his Masters of Business Administration from York University in 2021. Beyond his academic and professional achievements, Stephen was a talented athlete who spent 13 years playing with the New Westminster minor hockey league and was a gifted actor who performed in many locally produced TV shows and commercials. This award has been established to celebrate Stephen’s life and his many accomplishments.