OPG knows talent when they see it.

Two students from northwestern Ontario were named recipients of the Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) John Wesley Beaver Memorial Awards.

Bryer Twiss and Cameron Hartman were recently given the awards, one of three scholarships sponsored by OPG for Indigenous students to help in their field of post-secondary studies.

Twiss has completed a three-year diploma in Business Administration at Confederation College and is attending Lakehead University this fall to complete a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Following her studies, Twiss plans on obtaining her CPA designation and pursuing a career in accounting. Twiss is a member of the Metis Nation of Ontario and resides in Thunder Bay.

Hartman is a fourth-year student at the University of Ottawa studying Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power and Sustainable...