Previous Calgary Awards recipients
2024
| Calgary Award | 2024 Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
| City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
Clem Martini for Cantata and The Extinction Therapist |
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| Community Achievement Award: Arts | Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation | |
| Community Achievement Award: Calgarian of the Year | Heather Culbert | |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual | Karen Begg | |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization | Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary | |
| Community Achievement Award: Education | Bill Rosehart | |
| Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement | Elaine Cairns | |
| Community Achievement Award: Heritage | Edworthy Park Heritage Society | |
| Community Achievement Award: Social Impact-Business | Park by Sidewalk Citizen and Sidewalk Citizen Bakery | |
| Community Achievement Award: Youth | Laiba Nasir | |
| Environmental Achievement Award | Goodwill Industries of Alberta | |
| International Achievement Award | Naser El-Sheimy |
2023
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
| Award for Accessibility | Garden Loft | |
| City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
Suzette Mayr for The Sleeping Car Porter |
|
| Community Achievement Award: Arts | East Side Dance Festival Society | |
| Community Achievement Award: Calgarian of the Year | Usman Tahir Jutt | |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual | Meenu Ahluwalia | |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization | Centre for Sexuality | |
| Community Achievement Award: Education | Chantalle Bourque | |
| Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement | Elder Dr. Reg Crowshoe and Elder Rosemary Crowshoe | |
| Community Achievement Award: Heritage | Josh Traptow | |
| Community Achievement Award: Social Impact-Business | inclusion FACTOR | |
| Community Achievement Award: Youth | Jeanae Elisha C. Ventura | |
| Environmental Achievement Award | Carbon Upcycling Technologies | |
| International Achievement Award | Dr. Kristina Rinker |
2022
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
| Award for Accessibility | Accessible Housing for Inclusio | |
| City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
Jaspreet Singh for My Mother, My Translator |
|
| Community Achievement Award: Arts | Xstine P. Cook | |
| Community Achievement Award: Citizen of the Year | Jane Wachowich | |
| Community Achievement Award: Commerce | Not awarded |
n/a |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual | Lanre Ajayi | |
| Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization | Sagesse | |
| Community Achievement Award: Education | Dr. Turin Chowdhury | |
| Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement | David Este | |
| Community Achievement Award: Heritage | Madisen Hvidberg | |
| Community Achievement Award: Youth | Alexander Greco | |
| Environmental Achievement Award | Miistakis Institute | |
| Environmental Achievement Award Honourable Mention | Soap for Hope Canada | |
| International Achievement Award | Barry Sanders |
2020
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
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|
Arts |
Shelley Youngblut |
|
|
Citizen of the Year |
Marichu Antonio |
|
|
Commerce |
Dr. Breanne Everett |
|
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Aneela Azeem |
|
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Seniors' Resource Society |
|
|
Education |
Dr. Rahat Zaidi |
|
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. John Lacey |
|
| Heritage |
Not awarded |
N/A |
| Youth |
Curtis Ruttle |
|
| The Award for Accessibility |
YMCA Calgary, Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge |
|
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
Canadian Wildlife Federation, WILD Outside Program |
|
|
The International Achievement Award |
Dr. Aamir Jamal |
|
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Under Shifting Stars" by Alexandra Latos |
2019
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
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|
Arts |
Colin Jackson |
|
|
Citizen of the Year |
Brian Thiessen |
|
|
Commerce |
Bryan de Lottinville | |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Ken Lima-Coelho | |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Leftovers Foundation | |
|
Education |
David Keegan |
|
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Eva Friesen |
|
| Heritage |
Rob Lennard |
|
| Youth |
Azaad Gill |
|
| The Award for Accessibility |
Calgary Public Library, Central Library |
|
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
RiverWatch Institute of Alberta, CreekWatch Citizen Science Program |
|
|
The International Achievement Award |
Janaka Y. Ruwanpura |
View video |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize | Sharon Butala, Season of Fury and Wonder |
2018
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
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|
Arts |
José Duque |
|
|
Citizen of the Year |
Bill Ptacek |
|
|
Commerce |
4Seasons Transportation |
|
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Peter Oliver Honorable Mention - Cam Stewart |
|
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Kerby Centre |
|
|
Education |
Leighton Wilks |
|
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Jenny Belzberg |
|
| Heritage |
Walt & Irene DeBoni |
|
| Youth |
Nihal Potdar |
not available |
| The Award for Accessibility |
not awarded |
N/A |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
Avalon Master Builder |
|
|
The International Achievement Award |
Tad Milmine |
|
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense" by Marcello Di Cintio |
2017
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
||
|
Arts |
Edmond Agopian |
|
|
Citizen of the Year |
J. Murray McCann |
|
|
Commerce |
Ian MacGregor |
not available |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Gail E. Simper |
|
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Distress Centre Calgary Honourable mention - Children's Hospital Aid Society |
not available |
|
Education |
Cynthia Joy Prasow |
|
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Mary Rozsa de Coquet |
|
| Heritage |
Hugh A. Dempsey |
|
| Youth |
Yuvraj Singh |
not available |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Calgary International Airport, YYC LINK Passenger Shuttle |
|
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
Not awarded |
N/A |
|
The Signature Award |
Brian Felesky |
not available |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Darwin's Moving" by Taylor Lambert |
2016
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Kathi Sundstrom |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Dr. Lucy Miller |
|
Commerce |
Joanne Young |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Cheri Macaulay |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Corporate Challenge |
|
Education |
Don Smith |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Robbie Babins-Wagner |
| Heritage |
Gordon J. Hoffman |
| Youth |
Emily Gubski
|
| The Award for Accessibility |
Studio Bell, Home of the National Music Centre |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
Dr. Joe Vipond Honourable mention - Nature Calgary, Calgary Field Naturalists' Society |
|
Corporate |
discontinued |
|
Educational Institution |
discontinued |
|
Individual Achievement |
discontinued |
|
Not-For-Profit |
discontinued |
|
The Signature Award |
Robert (Bob) Brawn |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Black Apple" by Joan Crate |
2015
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
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|
Arts |
Linda Kundert-Stoll |
not available |
|
Citizen of the Year |
David Pickersgill |
not available |
|
Commerce |
Bleeding Art Industries |
not available |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Patricia McLeod |
not available |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society |
not available |
|
Education |
David Werklund |
not available |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Edward J. (Ted) Valentine |
|
| Heritage |
Harry Sanders |
not available |
| Youth |
Andrew Min |
not available |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Mount Royal University, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts |
not available |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
|
Blue Skies |
Award Discontinued |
N/A |
|
Corporate |
Hyatt Regency Calgary |
not available |
|
Educational Institution |
University of Calgary, Environmental Law Clinic |
not available |
| Individual Achievement |
Not awarded |
not available |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Centre for Affordable Water, Sanitation & Technology |
not available |
|
The Signature Award |
Richard F. (Dick) Haskayne |
not available |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"The Piano Teacher" by Eugene Stickland |
not available |
2014
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Sheri-D Wilson Honourable mention - Catherine Glaser-Climie |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Rick Hanson |
|
Commerce |
Big Rock Brewery |
| Commerce |
David Parker |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Rob Taylor |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Meals on Wheels |
|
Education |
Ronald Glasberg |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Don Taylor |
| Heritage |
Douglas E. Cass |
| Youth |
Brett Rothery |
| The Award for Accessibility |
INHOUSE Housing Society, McPherson Place |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Not awarded |
|
Corporate |
Do It Green (DIG) |
|
Educational Institution |
Hillhurst School, Giving Day |
| Individual Achievement |
Hayley Marie Todesco |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Not awarded |
|
The Signature Award |
Michael Green (posthumous) |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"How to Breathe Underwater: Field Reports from an Age of Radical Change" by Chris Turner |
2013
| Award | Recipient | Video |
|---|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
||
|
Arts |
Dennis Garnhum |
not available |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Mike Shaikh |
not available |
|
Commerce |
First Calgary Financial |
not available |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Dr. Sandra M. Reilly |
not available |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
NeighbourLink Calgary |
not available |
|
Education |
Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed Honourable mention - Don Hladiuk |
not available |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Barrie I. Strafford Honourable mention - Don Hladiuk |
|
| Heritage |
Alida A. Visbach |
not available |
| Youth |
Stephen Cho |
not available |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Alberta Health Service, South Health Campus |
not available |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
not available |
|
|
Blue Skies |
ATB Investor Services |
not available |
|
Corporate |
Husky Energy, Bat Conservation & Education Program |
not available |
|
Educational Institution |
University of Calgary, Zero Waste Strategy |
not available |
| Individual Achievement |
Court Rustemeyer |
not available |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Alberta Bike Swap |
not available |
|
The Signature Award |
Janice Eisenhauer |
not available |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Almost a Great Escape: A Found Story" by Tyler Trafford |
not available |
2012
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Grant Reddick |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Sheldon Kennedy |
|
Commerce |
Calgary's Child Magazine |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Darrel Janz |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Fresh Start Recovery Centre |
|
Education |
Dr. Mary O'Brien |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Eldon Smith |
| Heritage |
John Kerr |
| Youth |
Sheliza Kassam |
| The Award for Accessibility |
TotalCardiology Honourable mention - Stepper Custom Homes |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Not awarded |
|
Corporate |
Avi Urban |
|
Educational Institution |
Calgary Board of Education, Waste Reduction Initiatives |
| Individual Achievement |
Ryan Scott |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Calgary Folk Music Festival |
|
The Signature Award |
Jean Grand-Maitre |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Walls: Travels Along the Barricades" by Marcello Di Cintio |
2011
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Ann Davis |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Carol Jean Steiner |
|
Commerce |
Forzani Group Ltd. |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Gerrad Oishi |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
The Mustard Seed |
|
Education |
Irene Lewis |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
M. Ann McCaig |
| Heritage |
David L. Neill |
| Youth |
Sarena Dharshi |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Not awarded |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
PCL Construction Ltd. |
|
Corporate |
Lafarge Canada Inc. |
|
Educational Institution |
The University of Calgary, Energy |
| Individual Achievement |
Not awarded |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Calgary Horticultural Society, Community Garden's Resource Network |
|
The Signature Award |
Jeremy Sturgess
|
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Monoceros" by Suzette Mayr |
2010
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Aritha van Herk |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Gordon J. Hoffman |
|
Commerce |
LivingWorks Education Inc. |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Yvonne Schmitz |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Aspen Family & Community Network Society |
|
Education |
Sharon Carry |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Colin P. MacDonald |
| Heritage |
Blane Hogue |
| Youth |
Jocelyn Davis |
| The Award for Accessibility |
TRICO Centre for Family Wellness |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
AMEC Earth & Environmental |
|
Corporate |
Calibre Environmental Ltd. |
|
Educational Institution |
The University of Calgary |
| Individual Achievement |
Mark McCullough |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Green Calgary, Healthy Homes Calgary |
|
The Signature Award |
W. Brett Wilson |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Bitter Medicine" by Clem Martini & Olivier Martini |
2009
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Anne Green |
|
Citizen of the Year |
John Hegwood |
|
Commerce |
Community Natural Foods |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Lonny Balbi |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
YWCA of Calgary |
|
Education |
Dr. David Marshall |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
The Honourable Peter Lougheed |
| Heritage |
Sheila Johnston |
| Youth |
Samantha Brown |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Canada Diagnotic Centres, Westhills X-ray & Ultrasound Clinic |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Matrix Solutions Inc. |
|
Corporate |
DIRTT Environmental Solutions |
|
Educational Institution |
Alberta Solar Decathlon Project |
| Individual Achievement |
Lonny Balbi |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Calgary Zoo, ENMAX Conservatory |
|
The Signature Award |
Jennifer Bekker |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Metastasis and Other Plays" by Gordon Pengilly |
2008
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Umran Sumen |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Lois Mitchell |
|
Commerce |
SWIMCO |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Robert (Bob) Lang Honourable mention - Dr. Sandra de la Ronde |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter |
|
Education |
Janice McTighe |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman (posthumous) Honourable mention - Geoff Burton
|
| Heritage |
Neil Richardson |
| Youth |
Natasha Somani |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Calgary Zoo |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Alberta Health Services |
|
Corporate |
Mountain Equipment Co-op Honourable mention - City Of Calgary, Water Centre |
|
Educational Institution |
Ernest Manning High School, Sustainability Club |
| Individual Achievement |
Dr. David Keith |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Bow River Basin Council |
|
The Signature Award |
John Scott |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent" by Andrew Nikiforuk
|
2007
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Robert Eklund |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Michael J. Tims |
|
Commerce |
Wayne Chiu, Trico Homes Inc. |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
John (Jack) McMullen |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Federation of Calgary Business Revitalization Zones Society |
|
Education |
Scott Bietz |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Roger Jackson |
| Heritage |
Lorne G. Simpson |
| Youth |
Jane Wu |
| The Award for Accessibility |
The Calgary Health Region, Alberta Children's Hospital |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Not awarded |
|
Corporate |
Calgary Alternative Transportation Co-op |
|
Educational Institution |
University of Calgary, Child Development Centre |
| Individual Achievement |
Cathy Ryan Honourable mention - Brian Sinclari |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Clean Calgary Association, Waste Wise Community Outreach Program |
|
The Signature Award |
Garnette R. Sutherland, MD |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Birch Split Bark" by Diane Guichon |
2006
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
George Webber |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Steve Allan |
|
Commerce |
Not awarded |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Lorraine Moppett |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Calgary Association of Self Help |
|
Education |
Maxwell Foran |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Peggy Valentine |
| Heritage |
Michael Robinson |
| Youth |
Dirk Chisholm |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Shell Canada Limited |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Blue Skies |
Mount Royal College, Parking & Transportation Services (C-Choices Campaign) |
|
Corporate |
Remmington Development Corporation, Quarry Park |
|
Educational Institution |
University Elementary School, Grade 1/2 |
| Individual Achievement |
Robin McLeod |
|
Not-For-Profit |
The Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society |
|
The Signature Award |
Not awarded |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"A Run On Hose" by Rona Altrows |
2005
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Michele Decottignies |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Dr. S.C. (Chan) Wirasinghe |
|
Commerce |
Harold Milavsky |
|
Community Advocate - Individual |
Adona Kolisnyk |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary |
|
Education |
Fred Seymour Elementary School |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Harley N. Hotchkiss |
| Heritage |
John C. Ayer |
| Youth |
Shaqil Peermohamed |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Alberta Cancer Board Honourable mention - City Of Calgary, Roads (Wheel Chair Ramp Retrofit Program) |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
The City of Calgary, Animal & Bylaw Services |
|
Educational Institution |
Centre for Environmental Engineering Research & Education |
| Individual Achievement |
Dr. J. Patrick Hettiaratchi Honourable mention - David Elphinstone |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Clean Calgary Association Honourable mention - Calgary Technologies Inc. |
|
The Signature Award |
Rick Smith |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"In John Updike's Room" by Christopher Wiseman |
2004
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Vicki Adams Willis |
|
Built Heritage |
Trudy Cowan |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Allan Markin |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Dr. F. Dean Vause |
| Commerce |
Earl T. Hickock |
| Community Advocate - Individual |
Gordon J. Hoffman |
| Community Advocate - Individual |
J. Sherrold Moore |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
Accessible Housing Society |
|
Education |
Dr. Cooper H. Langford |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Emily Follensbee (posthumous) Honourable mention - Larry Lemecka |
| Youth |
Jenna Habib |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Calgary International Airport |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Chevron Canada Resources Honourable mention - City of Calgary, Parks |
|
Educational Institution |
Duke Energy Urban Ecology School Program Honourable mention - Petro-Canada Bird School |
| Environmental Communications | Award Discontinued |
| Individual Achievement |
Not awarded |
|
The City of Calgary Corporation |
Award discontinued |
|
The Signature Award |
Margaret Southern Honourable mention - Iain Logan |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Nervous System" by Jan Lars Jensen |
2003
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Dale Turri |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Dr. Myron and Elaine Semkuley |
|
Commerce |
John D. Watson |
| Commerce |
SMART Technologies Inc. |
| Community Advocate - Individual |
Tom E. McCabe |
|
Community Advocate - Organization |
The Calgary Foundation |
|
Education |
Dr. Ronald Zernicke |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. Margaret Perkins Hess |
| Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Patricia E. Allen |
| Youth |
Aziza Giga |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Talisman Centre |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Calgary Co-operative Association Limited Honourable mention - Mariah Energy Corp. |
|
Educational Institution |
Calgary Christian School, Schoolyard Naturalization Project |
| Environmental Communications | Not awarded |
| Individual Achievement |
Phillip Lulman |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Edworthy Park Heritage Society Honourable mention - Centre for Conservation Research at the Calgary Zoo |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Environmental Management, The City's ISO 14001-Enviro System |
|
The Signature Award |
Dr. David Irvine-Halliday |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Knucklehead and Other Stories" by W. Mark Giles |
2002
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Bob White |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Lucille Deck-Parkinson |
| Commerce |
John Masters, Calgary Technologies Inc. |
| Community Advocate - Individual |
Rosemarie B. Foley |
|
Education |
Dr. Thomas P. Keenan |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Dr. George E. Miller
|
| Youth |
Philip Wan |
| The Award for Accessibility |
South Fish Creek Complex |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
ENMAX Corporation, Greenmax |
|
Educational Institution |
Glendale School, Garden Project |
| Environmental Communications |
Not awarded |
| Individual Achievement |
Val Street |
|
Not-For-Profit |
RiverWatch
|
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Roads |
|
The Signature Award |
Walter Petar Petrigo |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"The Scent of a Lie" by Paulo da Costa |
2001
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Marilyn Potts |
|
Citizen of the Year |
James Maxwell |
| Citizen of the Year |
Pat Nixon |
| Commerce |
Clive Beddoe, WestJet Honourable mention - Larry Clausen |
| Community Advocate - Individual |
Sid Wallace |
| Community Services | Award Discontinued |
|
Education |
Dona Pyle Honourable mention - Campus Calgary - City Hall School |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Art Smith |
| Youth |
Michael Kavalinas |
| The Award for Accessibility |
Scenic Acres Retirement Residence |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
BP Canada Energy Company, Golden Acres Garden Sentres Ltd., Calgary Health Region |
|
Educational Institution |
Bow Habitat Station |
| Environmental Communications |
Margaret Chandler |
| Individual Achievement |
Nora Tuckey Honourable mention - Dee Stout & Grace Duft |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Child and Youth Friendly Calgary |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Environmental Management |
|
The Signature Award |
Patrick Jarvis Honourable mention - The Calgary Stampede Showband |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Saboteurs" by Andrew Nikiforuk |
2000
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Bonnie Laycock |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Marilyn Gunn |
| Commerce |
Vic Cotton, Petland Superstores |
|
Community Services |
Gordon Read & Wally Hooper |
| Education | Dr. Frances Kapp |
|
Education |
Shirley Murray |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
W.J. (Bill) Watts |
| Youth |
Kimberlee Leslie |
| Youth | Samir Pradhan |
|
The Mayor's Award for Accessibility |
The Universal Home for Safe Living |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Lafarge Canada Inc., Spy Hill Facility |
|
Educational Institution |
Fish Creek Environmental Learning Centre |
| Environmental Communications |
Sustainable Calgary, Calgary Green Map Project |
|
Individual Achievement - Adult |
David DePage |
| Individual Achievement - Youth | Not awarded |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Not awarded |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Wastewater & Drainage, Elbow Valley Constructed Wetlands |
|
The City of Calgary Signature Award |
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"The Textbook of a Rose: A Tale" by JoAnn McCaig |
1999
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Jeffrey deBoer |
|
Citizen of the Year |
James R. Dewald |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Mitzie & Larry Wasyliw |
| Commerce |
EyeWire, Inc. |
|
Community Services |
John E. (Ted) Bowers |
| Education | Brian Ewenson |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
A. Douglas Rogan |
| Youth |
Christopher Healey |
|
The Mayor's Award for Accessibility |
Not awarded |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Shell Environmental Fund |
|
Educational Institution |
Colonel Macleod School |
| Environmental Communications |
The City of Calgary, Solid Waste Services (JUNK, The Musical) |
|
Individual Achievement - Adult |
Olga Droppo |
| Individual Achievement - Youth | Not awarded |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Clean Calgary Association |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Corporate Properties |
|
The Signature Award |
The Stu Hart Family |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"The Quick" by Barbara Scott |
1998
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Ann Harp |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Audrey Morrice |
| Commerce |
MCC Employment Development STARTUP Program |
|
Community Services |
Jim Hester |
| Community Services |
Pat Baker |
| Education |
Gillian Kydd |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Harry Huish |
| Youth |
Boni Low-On |
|
The Mayor's Award for Accessibility |
Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation |
|
Educational Institution |
University of Calgary, Students' Union Campus Recycling Board |
| Environmental Communications |
Sustainable Calgary |
|
Individual Achievement - Adult |
Bill Morrison |
| Individual Achievement - Youth | St. Margaret School |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Evergreen Theatre Society |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
The City of Calgary Environmental Advisory Committee |
|
The Signature Award |
Dr. Patrick W.K. Lee |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
"Big Breath of a Wish" by Richard Harrison |
1997
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Michael Dobbin |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Jack Perraton |
| Commerce |
Not awarded |
|
Community Services |
Vern & Lilly Cole |
| Education | Joanne Cuthbertson |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Peter Kennedy |
| Sports | Award Discontinued |
| Youth |
Students of St. Bonaventure Junior High School |
|
The Mayor's Award for Accessibility |
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Interpretive Centre and Trail System |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Not awarded |
|
Educational Institution |
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology |
|
Individual Achievement - Adult |
Ian Halliday |
| Individual Achievement - Youth |
William Aberhart High School, The ACCESS Class |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Rocky Ridge Recycling Project
|
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
ENMAX Corporation |
|
The Signature Award |
Sergeant Rod Davis |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
Elspeth Cameron |
1996
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Yuk Sum Ng |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Donald Harvie |
| Commerce |
Ron Southern |
|
Community Services |
William Cooksley |
| Education | Gladys Nikiforuk |
| Education | P. James Dean |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Not awarded |
| Sports |
Ken Morris |
| Youth |
Not awarded |
|
The Mayor's Award for Accessibility |
Canadian National Institute for the Blind |
|
The Environmental Achievement Award |
|
|
Corporate |
Canterra Tower |
|
Educational Institution |
Olympic Heights Elementary School |
|
Individual Achievement - Adult |
Ray Sloane (posthumous) |
|
Not-For-Profit |
Grassroots Northwest Environmental Awareness Society |
| The City of Calgary Corporation |
Production Sections, Waterworks |
| W.O. Mitchell Book Prize |
Lisa Christensen |
1995
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Not awarded |
|
Citizen of the Year |
John Simonot |
|
Community Services |
Gordon Cameron |
| Education | Judith Hunter |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Brian Stevenson |
| Youth |
Michelle Dymond |
1994
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
|
The Community Achievement Awards |
|
|
Arts |
Kaye Grieve |
|
Citizen of the Year |
Mahdi Abdi |
|
Community Services |
Katharine Pinder |
| Education |
Dr. Robert A. Schultz |
|
Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement |
Doris Mary Haddock |
| Youth |
Tariq Hussein Remtulla |