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	Izaak Walton Killam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Izaak Walton Killam (July 23, 1885 – August 5, 1955) was one of Canada's most eminent financiers.
		Killam rose from paper boy in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to become one of Canada's wealthiest individuals.
		When Killam died the government, at his request, used his inheritance taxes, coupled with those of Sir James H. Dunn and a large donation, to establish the Canada Council for the Arts.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Izaak_Walton_Killam (298 words)

	Killam, Izaak Walton
		Killam, Izaak Walton, financier (b at Yarmouth, NS 23 July 1885; d at Grand-Cascapedia, Qué 5 Aug 1955).
		Killam built an investment empire in Canada and Latin America with holdings in publishing, utilities (International Power, Calgary Power, Ottawa Valley Power Co), pulp and paper (BC Pulp and Paper, Mersey Paper), construction and films.
		The Killam Memorial Prize honours Canadian scholars, and Killam research fellowships are presented to Canadian scientists and scholars.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0004300 (226 words)

	ISAAC WALTON KILLAM
		Izaak Walton Killam was one of Canada's most eminent financiers, rising from paper boy in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to become head of Royal Securites.
		Notwithstanding his prodigious financial accomplishments, Izaak Walton Killam was a very reserved man who eschewed publicity and was virtually unknown outside a small circle of close acquaintances.
		Killam and his wife Dorothy Johnston Killam devoted the greater part of their wealth to higher education in Canada.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/ISAAC+WALTON+KILLAM (162 words)

	Funding Opportunities Record
		Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships are awarded to individuals who are "likely to contribute to the advancement of learning or to win distinction in a profession.
		A Killam scholar should not be a one-sided person; special distinction of intellect should be founded upon sound character." The awards are available for most fields of research.
		Killam Postdoctoral Fellows are permitted to undertake teaching or other academic duties (teaching assistantships) up to a maximum of six credits (i.e., one six-credit course in either year, or one three-credit course in each of the two years of the Postdoctoral Fellowship).
	www.physics.ubc.ca /~qdg/opportunities/Killam.html (425 words)

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		The Killams Izaak Walton Killam was born in modest circumstances in 1885 at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
		Killam died in 1965, after several years of poor health, she left a will that gave effect to the plans she and her husband had discussed frequently in the later years of his life.
		Killam's will for the most part reflected the intentions of her husband, it also included a substantial bequest to build a children's hospital in Halifax as a memorial to him.
	www.ucalgary.ca /uofc/faculties/GS/killam/KillamPrizes.doc (1839 words)

	MNI-Killam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Established in 1965, the Killam Trusts comprise some $400 million (Cdn), the income on which is largely devoted to scholarships at the graduate and postgraduate levels in Canada.
		Killam was one of the most successful Canadian business and financial figures of the first half of the 20th century.
		Killam died suddenly in 1955, and it was left to Mrs.
	www.mni.mcgill.ca /killam/killamoverview.htm (312 words)

	Killam Trusts at the University of Calgary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Killam Visiting Scholar Awards are intended to bring to the University distinguished scholars who, by their presence and participation in research and teaching, will make a significant contribution to the academic life of the University.
		The Killam Resident Fellowships are intended to recognize merit in research, teaching or public service by providing the individual scholars with the opportunity to complete works or projects requiring a period of intensive effort, free of teaching, administrative or other duties.
		Killam Research Fellowships cannot be offered to all worthy applicants but only to those who, in the opinion of the Killam Selection Committee of the Canada Council, are outstanding.
	www.grad.ucalgary.ca /killam/killam.htm (869 words)

	Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre Act (amended)
		Clauses 1 to 4 amend the long and short titles of the Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre Act, amend the definition of "Corporation" and make a consequential amendment to reflect the new name of the hospital.
		Clause 5 makes it clear that the objects of the Corporation are to provide health services and programs for youth as well as for children, women and families with a view to improving the health and health status of youth.
		Clause 10 provides that a reference to the Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women and Families in any Act, rule, order, regulation, by-law, ordinance, proceeding or document is to be construed as a reference to the Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre.
	www.gov.ns.ca /legislature/legc/bills/58th_2nd/1st_read/b071.htm (488 words)

	CHIRPP in the Maritimes: A success at the IWK - CHIRRP News Vol. 3 November 1994 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Izaak Walton Killam Children's Hospital in Halifax (IWK) has been the main centre for pediatric care in the Maritime provinces since it opened in 1970.
		It was named for the financier Izaak Walton Killam, a native of Yarmouth, whose widow Dorothy donated $8 million to the hospital building fund.
		The proactive approach that those associated with CHIRPP at the IWK have taken to utilize the data guarantees that the program will contribute to the ultimate goal of the IWK: to be outstanding at helping children reach their full potential.
	www.phac-aspc.gc.ca /publicat/chirpp-schirpt/03nov94/iss3e_e.html (1105 words)

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		Please note that master's candidates holding a Killam Scholarship and requiring a 2nd year of support may be nominated for this, along with continuing doctoral candidates.
		Honourary Killam Scholars whose external support has expired and whose funding eligibility has not exceeded the 2 year period allowed by the Faculty of Graduate Studies for support of master's students and the 4 year period allowed for support of PhD students, may be nominated for one year of full Killam support.
		The categories are as follows: Renewals These are for I.W. Killam Scholarships whose holders are being nominated by their departments for a second year of funding at the master's level, or a second or third, or, where applicable, a fourth year of Killam doctoral funding.
	flame.cs.dal.ca /~gradweb/FGSForms/Killam/Memo5Dec2000.txt (822 words)

	Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships - Chemistry at Dalhousie University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Prestigious Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in the Department of Chemistry.
		Killam Fellows receive $40,000 per year plus benefits, a travel allowance, and a conference travel grant and a research grant.
		The competition for the Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships is intense, with only a few being awarded in the University each year.
	www.chem.dal.ca /nokp.html (121 words)

	Killam Predoctoral Scholarships :: Faculty of Graduate Studies :: Dalhousie University
		Killam Predoctoral Scholars are selected on the basis of nominations made by departments.
		Killam scholars may perform instructing or demonstrating duties, and, if they do, will be given additional remuneration for these services by their employer.
		Killam Predoctoral Scholars, Supervisors, and Graduate Coordinators are reminded that a Nomination Form for a Killam Predoctoral Scholarship — Renewal must be completed along with supporting documentation and submitted to FGS via their Supervisor/Graduate Coordinator by the posted deadline.
	www.dalgrad.dal.ca /killam/predoctoralscholarships (588 words)

	Izaak Walton Killam - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Izaak Walton Killam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Izaak Walton Killam - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Izaak Walton Killam.
		Here you will find more informations about Izaak Walton Killam.
		Izaak Walton Killam (July 23, 1885-August 5, 1955) was one of Canada's most eminent financiers.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Izaak-Walton-Killam.html (354 words)

	The 2005 Killam prize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Killam Fund at the Canada Council was valued at approximately $56 million as of March 31, 2004.
		The Killam Trusts, which fund scholarship and research at four Canadian universities, a research institute and the Canada Council, are valued at approximately $400 million.
		Among these are the Killam Research Fellowships, the Molson Prizes, the John G. Diefenbaker Awards, the Governor General's Literary Awards, the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts and the Walter Carsen Prizes for Excellence in the Performing Arts.
	www.csz-scz.ca /jpellerin/csz/HotNews/tribute_reconnaissance/2005_killam_prize.htm (2293 words)

	ICDA News: Canada Council for the Arts Killam Prizes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Killam Prizes, inaugurated in 1981, are financed through funds donated to the Canada Council by Mrs.
		The Killam fund at the Canada Council was valued at some $61.3 million as of March 31, 2001.
		The Killam Prizes are not related to a particular accomplishment, but are given in recognition of distinguished lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of natural sciences, health sciences and engineering.
	www.icda.org /news/cceng.html (1881 words)

	Killam The Killam Prizes Are Awarded Annually To Distinguished Canadian Scholars In The Fields Of Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Killam Prizes are awarded annually to distinguished Canadian scholars in the fields of health sciences, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities.
		With a population of 1004, it is the largest town in the County of Flagstaff, situated at its center.
		The Town of Killam is located in east-central Alberta in the middle of the Flagstaff County at area, tourist attractions in the Killam area, and the scenic lake country.
	www.99hosted.com /names10954.html (456 words)

	Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships are awarded to outstanding individuals who have recently completed a doctoral program.
		These benefits include the travel allowance, the research allowance and, if applicable, a top-up to the stipend of their other award to bring it to the current level of a Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship.
		The University of Alberta Postdoctoral Fellowship Committee, chaired by the Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, adjudicates and selects applicants for Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships.
	gradfile.fgsro.ualberta.ca /killam/izaakpostdoc.htm (158 words)

	Making waves: Grad student recognized for breast cancer detectionresearch - October 20, 2005 - canadian-universities.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dijana Popovich, currently in her 3rd year of PhD studies, is a 2005 recipient of the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship.
		It is expected that the TSAR equipment to be significantly less expensive than some alternatives, such as MRI and nuclear medicine methods; and safety is also a benefit since the power of the radar pulses used in imaging are less that those generated by cell phones.
		The Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarships are open for competition among Ph.D. students, with approximately nine awards made annually to the top ranking students.
	www.canadian-universities.net /News/Press-Releases/October_20_2005_Making_waves-Grad_student_recognized_for_breast_ca.html (372 words)

	Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre Act (amended) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre Act (amended)
		Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre Act
		4 Section 3 of Chapter 26 is amended by striking out "Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women and Families" in the second and third lines and substituting "Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre".
	www.gov.ns.ca /legislature/legc/bills/58th_2nd/3rd_read/b071.htm (323 words)

	Union Bank of Halifax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Amongst the Bank’s other founders was John William Ritchie who served as director until 1866.
		Recognized for the quality and fraternity of its employees, Izaak Walton Killam began his business career in his hometown of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia as a junior clerk at the local branch of the Union Bank of Halifax.
		In the nine years he was in charge, William Machin Stairs began an expansion of the bank that his successors continued.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_Bank_of_Halifax (289 words)

	Salmon Lodge Restaurant - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At the turn of the century, the Restigouche River was the area where wealthy businessmen had the spirit of adventure.
		Killam was among the very first Canadian to be part of the famous "Restigouche Salmon Club".
		Sir Izaak Walton Killam and his wife Dorothy would receive guests in a relaxed atmosphere.
	www.salmonlodge.ca /En/history.htm (222 words)

	Research chair agreement
		Inaugurated in 1981 and administered by the Canada Council, The Killam Prizes are financed through lifetime and testamentary gifts to the Canada Council by Mrs.
		Dorothy J. Killam before her death in memory of her husband, Izaak Walton Killam.
		For the past 32 years, three Killam Prizes have been awarded annually for achievement in the natural sciences, health sciences and engineering.
	www.uregina.ca /commun/report/2001/sep1101/killam.html (265 words)

	The Killam Trusts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Ten Killam Research Prizes, valued at $5,000 each, are awarded each year for excellence in research.
		The University of British Columbia recognizes excellence in teaching with the UBC Killam Teaching Prize for faculty members with at least three years of teaching at UBC.
		Each prize is accompanied by an award of $5,000 from the Izaak Walton and Dorothy Killam Endowment.
	www.killamtrusts.ca /english/inst-bc.php (615 words)

	Program Details
		Killam Research Fellowships provide partial or full salary replacement, to a maximum of $53,000 per annum, based on actual salary for the year before tenure of the award.
		Killam Research Fellowships are intended for established scholars who have demonstrated outstanding research ability and who have published the results of this research through substantial publications in their field, over a period of several years.
		The purpose of a Killam Research Fellowship is to provide release time from teaching and administrative duties to an individual scholar who wishes to pursue independent research.
	link.library.utoronto.ca /rir/program_details.cfm?ID=525 (346 words)

	Miscellaneous Stuff
		In 2002, PMM was a European Union Research Fellow in Laboratory for Chemistry of Novel Materials, Center for Research in Molecular Electronics and Photonics, University of Mons-Hainaut, Belgium, Europe, working on the SANEME (IST-1999-10323) project sponsored by the European Commission in the field of molecular electronics and photonics.
		PMM was awarded an Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship from Dalhousie University in 2002.
		This is one of the most prestigious academic awards in Canada established in 1967 by Dorothy J. Killam in memory of her husband Izaak Walton Killam (1885-1955), one of Canada's most eminent financiers.
	www.freewebs.com /pmitrasinovic/miscellaneous_stuff.htm (481 words)

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		GUIDELINES Eligibilty UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowships are open to all fulltime faculty members with tenure at the University of British Columbia.
		Other Awards Faculty members are encouraged to seek other leave fellowships and, if successful, the Killam Award may be used to augment such other fellowships up to the level of the normal UBC Killam Fellowship (total awards not to exceed full salary).
		Guidelines are available at www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/killam UBC Killam Post Doctoral and Graduate Fellowships Application forms may be obtained from the Faculty of Graduate Studies — 822-2933 UBC Killam Research Prize Nominations for the prizes are made by three faculty members and are submitted by the Deans of the Faculties.
	www.orsil.ubc.ca /eforms/KFRFGUID.DOC (602 words)

	University of Ottawa researcher Nicolas Georganas wins Killam Prize \| News Releases & Announcements \| Media Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Killam Prizes are Canada's most distinguished annual awards for outstanding career achievement in social sciences, humanities, engineering, natural sciences and health sciences.
		Dorothy J. Killam, in memory of her husband, Izaak Walton Killam.
		The prizes were created to honour eminent Canadian scholars and scientists actively engaged in research, whether in industry, government agencies or universities.
	www.media.uottawa.ca /mediaroom/news_details-e.php?nid=266 (617 words)

	KILLAM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Search the KILLAM Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
		Search the KILLAM Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
		Find graves of people named KILLAM at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
	www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/K/KILLAM.htm (73 words)

	UofC Schulich School of Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		"A Killam Memorial Chair is the most prestigious research award bestowed by the U of C and the Killam Trustees," says U of C Vice-President (Research) Len Bruton.
		The Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prizes are named after the highly successful Canadian businessman who died in 1955.
		Dorothy Killam, Izaak's widow, bequest funds to the University of Alberta, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, Canada Council for the Arts, Dalhousie University, and the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University.
	www.eng.ucalgary.ca /irc/KillamChair.htm (254 words)

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