Prizes:
Begbie Contest Society Prizes BC Social Studies Teachers' Ass'n Prize Ontario History & Social Science Teachers' Ass'n Prize Medals Certificates	One prize of $1000 for every 250 entrants $250 to a BC Public School Contestant $250 to an Ontario Contestant Begbie Contest medal to the top scoring contestant in each school. Winning scores must be 80% or better. Each contestant receives a certificate of participation which includes the contestant's score.
Begbie Contest medal to the top scoring contestant in each school. Winning scores must be 80% or better. The top English and top French student will also receive a medal from the Governor-General in Ottawa. Sixteenth annual Begbie Contest winners Mathieu Sasseville (French) and Amy Wu (English) receive a medal from Governor-General Michaëlle Jean.