William Barraclough History Scholarship
| 1983 | Ron Muir | 2002 | Nicole Smith |
| 1984 | Betty-Lou Hickey | 2003 | not awarded |
| 1985 | Linda Holmes | 2004 | Elizabeth Boyce |
| 1986 | Terry Kersch | 2005 | Alan Kilpatrick |
| 1987 | Marisa Paitson | 2006 | Kelly Black |
| 1988 | no record | 2007 | Alexis Meservia |
| 1989 | Gretchen Brown | 2008 | Rachael Swatez |
| 1990 | Karen Marsh | 2009 | Kathleen Paul |
| 1991 | Kevin Joyce | 2010 | not available |
| 1992 | Cheryl Garrett | 2011 | Lynsey Young |
| 1993 | Ken Warren | 2012 | Michael Briggs |
| 1994 | Eric Nevatie | 2013 | Rajan Gill |
| 1995 | Kevin Hamilton | 2014 | Kiri Birmingham |
| 1996 | Lisa Bawtinheimer | 2015 | Pradeep Menon |
| 1997 | Susan Lymbery | 2016 | Margaret Acorn |
| 1998 | Felicity Davies | 2017 | Trevor Roemer |
| 1999 | Karin Armstrong | 2018 | Kirsten Renz |
| 2000 | Paula Shupe | 2019 | |
| 2001 | Alba Banman | 2020 | Josephine Granneman |
Dr. Gregory Heide Scholarship
| 1989 | Bruce McIntosh; Jeff Waatainen | 1998 | Susan Lymbery |
| 1990 | Sally de la Rosa; Marie McHaffey | 1999 | Terra Dickson |
| 1991 | Karen Katchur | 2000 | Karin Armstrong |
| 1992 | Mairi Scanlan | 2001 | Cornell Vandenberg |
| 1993 | Matthew Lotkowski | 2002 | Nicole Smith |
| 1994 | Eva St. Jean | 2003 | Jasmine Sonier |
| 1995 | Victoria Ridley | 2004 | Kimberly McIntyre |
| 1996 | Milan Zvekich | 2005 | Jennifer-Leigh Gould |
| 1997 | Danielle Vavra |
Nanaimo Historical Society's Ethel Barraclough Memorial History Award
| 1992 | Cindy Whitmore | 2007 | Stephanie Spring |
| 1993 | Kerry Anderson; Philip Evans; Christine Meutzner | 2008 | not awarded |
| 1994 | Ken Warren | 2009 | Brad Durvin |
| 1995 | Christine Meutzner | 2010 | Jacqueline Kirkham |
| 1996 | Eva St. Jean | 2011 | Tim Bertram |
| 1997 | Shannon Iverson | 2012 | Tim Bertram |
| 1998 | not awarded | 2013 | Kerri Orser |
| 1999 | Barbara Bond | 2014 | Paige Fehr |
| 2000 | Matthew Seguin | 2015 | Conall Spencer |
| 2001 | not awarded | 2016 | Oceana Pazarena |
| 2002 | Dodi Cane; Christopher Stevenson | 2017 | Joshua Boutin |
| 2003 | Theresa Ratzlaff | 2018 | Erica Greenup |
| 2004 | not awarded | 2019 | Jennifer Grieve |
| 2005 | Serina Bain | 2020 | Danielle Sutton |
| 2006 | Megan Jones |
Margaret Ormsby Essay Prize
| 1997 | Carol Grant Powell | 2009 | Kelly Black |
| 1998 | Erin Ashbee | 2010-2011 | not awarded |
| 1999 | not awarded | 2012 | Colin Pacholuk |
| 2000 | Wendy Robertson | 2013 | Kerri Orser |
| 2001 | Matthew Seguin | 2014-2015 | not awarded |
| 2002 | not awarded | 2016 | |
| 2003 | Tracey Moss | 2017 | |
| 2004 | Allen Peabody | ||
| 2005-2008 | not awarded |
Chuck Hee Wong Memorial Prize
| 2006 | Jacob McFadyen | 2013 | Tracy Lim |
| 2007 | Christopher Bees | 2014 | Julia Bristow; Conall Spencer |
| 2008 | Kathleen Paul | 2015 | Persephone Seal |
| 2009 | Rachael Swartz | 2016 | Joshua Boutin |
| 2010 | not available | 2017 | Emily Martin |
| 2011 | Jennifer Fink | 2018 | Liam Caljouw |
| 2012 | Craig Brooks | 2019 | Kaelyn Dorman |
| 2009 | Rachael Swatez | 2020 | Melanie Osborne |
Effie Galena Kilpatrick Scholarship
| 2006 | Christopher Bowes | 2015 | Paige Fehr |
| 2007 | Thomas Wendelboe | 2016 | Julia Bristow |
| 2008 | Alyse Waugh | 2017 | Angela Ruscoff |
| 2009 | Samuel Hiles | 2018 | Catherine Charlebois; Persephone Seale |
| 2010 | not available | 2019 | Lindsay Church |
| 2011-2014 | not awarded | 2020 | Trevor Roemer |
Karr History Scholarship
| 2008 | Katrina Ackerman | 2015 | Ebrahaim Lababidi |
| 2009 | Alexis Meservia | 2016 | Brandon Kornelson; Angela Ruscoff |
| 2010 | not available | 2017 | Persephone Seale |
| 2011 | Lois Point | 2018 | Maggie Acorn |
| 2012 | Sarah Williams | 2019 | Josephine Kuhn; Trevor Roemer |
| 2013 | Elyse Rondeau | 2020 | Kaden Walters |
| 2014 | not available |
Helen Brown Book Prize
| 2012 | Heather Goodings | 2017 | Jacob Gair |
| 2013 | Vanessa Lim | 2018 | Quinton Heard |
| 2014 | Nancy Huot | 2019 | Bethany Henderson |
| 2015 | Stefania Rosioru | 2020 | David Wilband |
| 2016 | Mark Gledhill |
Nanaimo Historical Society's Peggy Nicholls Memorial Award
| 2013 | Jennifer Fink | 2017 | Tracy Lim |
| 2014 | Elyse Rondeau | 2018 | Kaden Walters |
| 2015 | Tracy Lim | 2019 | Emily Martin |
| 2016 | Nikki Webber | 2020 | Kal Zubair |
Dan Hawthorne Sports History Prize
| 2017 | Lexi Fawcett | 2019 | Matthew Aarsen |
| 2018 | Jesse Kennedy-Burgoyne | 2020 | Catherine Calvin |