Previous Calgary Awards recipients

2025

Calgary Award	2025 Recipient	Video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Arts	2025 Recipient: Karen Ball	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Calgarian of the Year	2025 Recipient: Syed Najam Hassan	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual	2025 Recipient: Lucy O. Reyes	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization	2025 Recipient: Discovery House	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Education	2025 Recipient: Dr. Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	2025 Recipient: Arthur Clark	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Heritage	2025 Recipient: Christine Leppard	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Social Impact-Business	2025 Recipient: Blackline Safety	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Youth	2025 Recipient: Max Du	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Environmental Achievement Award	2025 Recipient: Calgary Drop-In Centre	Video: View video
Calgary Award: International Achievement Award	2025 Recipient: Julie Sedivy	Video: View video
Calgary Award: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	2025 Recipient: Julie Sedivy	Video: View video

2024

Calgary Award	2024 Recipient	Video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Arts	2024 Recipient: Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Calgarian of the Year	2024 Recipient: Heather Culbert	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual	2024 Recipient: Karen Begg	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization	2024 Recipient: Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Education	2024 Recipient: Bill Rosehart	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	2024 Recipient: Elaine Cairns	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Heritage	2024 Recipient: Edworthy Park Heritage Society	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Social Impact-Business	2024 Recipient: Park by Sidewalk Citizen and Sidewalk Citizen Bakery	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Community Achievement Award: Youth	2024 Recipient: Laiba Nasir	Video: View video
Calgary Award: Environmental Achievement Award	2024 Recipient: Goodwill Industries of Alberta	Video: View video
Calgary Award: International Achievement Award	2024 Recipient: Naser El-Sheimy	Video: View video
Calgary Award: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	2024 Recipient: Clem Martini for Cantata and The Extinction Therapist	Video: View video

2023

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Garden Loft	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Arts	Recipient: East Side Dance Festival Society	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Calgarian of the Year	Recipient: Usman Tahir Jutt	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual	Recipient: Meenu Ahluwalia	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization	Recipient: Centre for Sexuality	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Education	Recipient: Chantalle Bourque	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Elder Dr. Reg Crowshoe and Elder Rosemary Crowshoe	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Heritage	Recipient: Josh Traptow	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Social Impact-Business	Recipient: inclusion FACTOR	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Youth	Recipient: Jeanae Elisha C. Ventura	Video: View video
Award: Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Carbon Upcycling Technologies	Video: View video
Award: International Achievement Award	Recipient: Dr. Kristina Rinker	Video: View video
Award: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: Suzette Mayr for The Sleeping Car Porter	Video: View video

2023 Calgary Awards recipients poster

2022

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Accessible Housing for Inclusio	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Arts	Recipient: Xstine P. Cook	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Jane Wachowich	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Commerce	Recipient: Not awarded	Video: n/a
Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Individual	Recipient: Lanre Ajayi	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Community Advocate-Organization	Recipient: Sagesse	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Turin Chowdhury	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: David Este	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Heritage	Recipient: Madisen Hvidberg	Video: View video
Award: Community Achievement Award: Youth	Recipient: Alexander Greco	Video: View video
Award: Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Miistakis Institute	Video: View video
Award: Environmental Achievement Award Honourable Mention	Recipient: Soap for Hope Canada	Video:
Award: International Achievement Award	Recipient: Barry Sanders	Video: View video
Award: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: Jaspreet Singh for My Mother, My Translator	Video: View video

2022 Calgary Awards recipients poster

2020

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Shelley Youngblut	Video: View video
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Marichu Antonio	Video: View video
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Dr. Breanne Everett	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Aneela Azeem	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Seniors' Resource Society	Video: View video
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Rahat Zaidi	Video: View video
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. John Lacey	Video: View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Not awarded	Video: N/A
Award: Youth	Recipient: Curtis Ruttle	Video: View video
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: YMCA Calgary, Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge	Video: View video
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Canadian Wildlife Federation, WILD Outside Program	Video: View video
Award: The International Achievement Award	Recipient: Dr. Aamir Jamal	Video: View video
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Under Shifting Stars" by Alexandra Latos	Video: View video

2020 Calgary Awards recipients

2019

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Colin Jackson	Video: View video
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Brian Thiessen	Video: View video
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Bryan de Lottinville	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Ken Lima-Coelho	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Leftovers Foundation	Video: View video
Award: Education	Recipient: David Keegan	Video: View video
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Eva Friesen	Video: View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Rob Lennard	Video: View video
Award: Youth	Recipient: Azaad Gill	Video: View video
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Calgary Public Library, Central Library	Video: View video
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: RiverWatch Institute of Alberta, CreekWatch Citizen Science Program	Video: View video
Award: The International Achievement Award	Recipient: Janaka Y. Ruwanpura	Video: View video
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: Sharon Butala, Season of Fury and Wonder	Video: View video

2019 Calgary Awards recipients

2018

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Arts	Recipient: José Duque	Video: View video
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Bill Ptacek	Video: View video
Award: Commerce	Recipient: 4Seasons Transportation	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Peter Oliver Honorable Mention - Cam Stewart	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Kerby Centre	Video: View video
Award: Education	Recipient: Leighton Wilks	Video: View video
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Jenny Belzberg	Video: View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Walt & Irene DeBoni	Video: View video
Award: Youth	Recipient: Nihal Potdar	Video: not available
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: not awarded	Video: N/A
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Avalon Master Builder	Video: View video
Award: The International Achievement Award	Recipient: Tad Milmine	Video: View video
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense" by Marcello Di Cintio	Video: View video

2018 Calgary Awards recipients

2017

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Edmond Agopian	Video: View video
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: J. Murray McCann	Video: View video
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Ian MacGregor	Video: not available
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Gail E. Simper	Video: View video
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Distress Centre Calgary Honourable mention - Children's Hospital Aid Society	Video: not available
Award: Education	Recipient: Cynthia Joy Prasow	Video: View video
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Mary Rozsa de Coquet	Video: View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Hugh A. Dempsey	Video: View video
Award: Youth	Recipient: Yuvraj Singh	Video: not available
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Calgary International Airport, YYC LINK Passenger Shuttle	Video: View video
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Not awarded	Video: N/A
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Brian Felesky	Video: not available
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Darwin's Moving" by Taylor Lambert	Video: View video

2017 Calgary Awards recipients

2016

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Kathi Sundstrom
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Dr. Lucy Miller
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Joanne Young
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Cheri Macaulay
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Corporate Challenge
Award: Education	Recipient: Don Smith
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Robbie Babins-Wagner
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Gordon J. Hoffman
Award: Youth	Recipient: Emily Gubski
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Studio Bell, Home of the National Music Centre
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient: Dr. Joe Vipond Honourable mention - Nature Calgary, Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
Award: Corporate	Recipient: discontinued
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: discontinued
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: discontinued
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: discontinued
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Robert (Bob) Brawn
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Black Apple" by Joan Crate

2016 Calgary Awards recipients

2015

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Linda Kundert-Stoll	Video: not available
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: David Pickersgill	Video: not available
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Bleeding Art Industries	Video: not available
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Patricia McLeod	Video: not available
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Catholic Immigration Society	Video: not available
Award: Education	Recipient: David Werklund	Video: not available
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Edward J. (Ted) Valentine	Video: View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Harry Sanders	Video: not available
Award: Youth	Recipient: Andrew Min	Video: not available
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Mount Royal University, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts	Video: not available
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:	Video:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Award Discontinued	Video: N/A
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Hyatt Regency Calgary	Video: not available
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: University of Calgary, Environmental Law Clinic	Video: not available
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Not awarded	Video: not available
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Centre for Affordable Water, Sanitation & Technology	Video: not available
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Richard F. (Dick) Haskayne	Video: not available
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "The Piano Teacher" by Eugene Stickland	Video: not available

2015 Calgary Award recipients

2014

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Sheri-D Wilson Honourable mention - Catherine Glaser-Climie
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Rick Hanson
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Big Rock Brewery
Award: Commerce	Recipient: David Parker
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Rob Taylor
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Meals on Wheels
Award: Education	Recipient: Ronald Glasberg
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Don Taylor
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Douglas E. Cass
Award: Youth	Recipient: Brett Rothery
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: INHOUSE Housing Society, McPherson Place
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Do It Green (DIG)
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Hillhurst School, Giving Day
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Hayley Marie Todesco
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Michael Green (posthumous)
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "How to Breathe Underwater: Field Reports from an Age of Radical Change" by Chris Turner

2014 Calgary Awards recipients

2013

Award	Recipient	Video
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:	Video :
Award: Arts	Recipient: Dennis Garnhum	Video : not available
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Mike Shaikh	Video : not available
Award: Commerce	Recipient: First Calgary Financial	Video : not available
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Dr. Sandra M. Reilly	Video : not available
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: NeighbourLink Calgary	Video : not available
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed Honourable mention - Don Hladiuk	Video : not available
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Barrie I. Strafford Honourable mention - Don Hladiuk	Video : View video
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Alida A. Visbach	Video : not available
Award: Youth	Recipient: Stephen Cho	Video : not available
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Alberta Health Service, South Health Campus	Video : not available
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:	Video : not available
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: ATB Investor Services	Video : not available
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Husky Energy, Bat Conservation & Education Program	Video : not available
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: University of Calgary, Zero Waste Strategy	Video : not available
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Court Rustemeyer	Video : not available
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Alberta Bike Swap	Video : not available
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Janice Eisenhauer	Video : not available
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Almost a Great Escape: A Found Story" by Tyler Trafford	Video : not available

2013 Calgary Awards recipients

2012

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Grant Reddick
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Sheldon Kennedy
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Calgary's Child Magazine
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Darrel Janz
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Fresh Start Recovery Centre
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Mary O'Brien
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Eldon Smith
Award: Heritage	Recipient: John Kerr
Award: Youth	Recipient: Sheliza Kassam
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: TotalCardiology Honourable mention - Stepper Custom Homes
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Avi Urban
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Calgary Board of Education, Waste Reduction Initiatives
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Ryan Scott
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Calgary Folk Music Festival
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Jean Grand-Maitre
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Walls: Travels Along the Barricades" by Marcello Di Cintio

2012 Calgary Awards recipients

2011

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Ann Davis
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Carol Jean Steiner
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Forzani Group Ltd.
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Gerrad Oishi
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: The Mustard Seed
Award: Education	Recipient: Irene Lewis
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: M. Ann McCaig
Award: Heritage	Recipient: David L. Neill
Award: Youth	Recipient: Sarena Dharshi
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: PCL Construction Ltd.
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Lafarge Canada Inc.
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: The University of Calgary, Energy
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Calgary Horticultural Society, Community Garden's Resource Network
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Jeremy Sturgess
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Monoceros" by Suzette Mayr

2011 Calgary Awards recipients

2010

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Aritha van Herk
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Gordon J. Hoffman
Award: Commerce	Recipient: LivingWorks Education Inc.
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Yvonne Schmitz
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Aspen Family & Community Network Society
Award: Education	Recipient: Sharon Carry
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Colin P. MacDonald
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Blane Hogue
Award: Youth	Recipient: Jocelyn Davis
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: TRICO Centre for Family Wellness
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: AMEC Earth & Environmental
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Calibre Environmental Ltd.
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: The University of Calgary
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Mark McCullough
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Green Calgary, Healthy Homes Calgary
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: W. Brett Wilson
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Bitter Medicine" by Clem Martini & Olivier Martini

2010 Calgary Awards recipients

2009

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Anne Green
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: John Hegwood
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Community Natural Foods
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Lonny Balbi
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: YWCA of Calgary
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. David Marshall
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: The Honourable Peter Lougheed
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Sheila Johnston
Award: Youth	Recipient: Samantha Brown
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Canada Diagnotic Centres, Westhills X-ray & Ultrasound Clinic
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Matrix Solutions Inc.
Award: Corporate	Recipient: DIRTT Environmental Solutions
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Alberta Solar Decathlon Project
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Lonny Balbi
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Calgary Zoo, ENMAX Conservatory
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Jennifer Bekker
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Metastasis and Other Plays" by Gordon Pengilly

2009 Calgary Awards recipients

2008

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Umran Sumen
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Lois Mitchell
Award: Commerce	Recipient: SWIMCO
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Robert (Bob) Lang Honourable mention - Dr. Sandra de la Ronde
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter
Award: Education	Recipient: Janice McTighe
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman (posthumous) Honourable mention - Geoff Burton
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Neil Richardson
Award: Youth	Recipient: Natasha Somani
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Calgary Zoo
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Alberta Health Services
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Mountain Equipment Co-op Honourable mention - City Of Calgary, Water Centre
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Ernest Manning High School, Sustainability Club
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Dr. David Keith
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Bow River Basin Council
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: John Scott
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent" by Andrew Nikiforuk

2008 Calgary Awards recipients

2007

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Robert Eklund
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Michael J. Tims
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Wayne Chiu, Trico Homes Inc.
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: John (Jack) McMullen
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Federation of Calgary Business Revitalization Zones Society
Award: Education	Recipient: Scott Bietz
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Roger Jackson
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Lorne G. Simpson
Award: Youth	Recipient: Jane Wu
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: The Calgary Health Region, Alberta Children's Hospital
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Calgary Alternative Transportation Co-op
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: University of Calgary, Child Development Centre
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Cathy Ryan Honourable mention - Brian Sinclari
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Clean Calgary Association, Waste Wise Community Outreach Program
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Garnette R. Sutherland, MD
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Birch Split Bark" by Diane Guichon

2007 Calgary Awards recipients

2006

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: George Webber
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Steve Allan
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Lorraine Moppett
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Calgary Association of Self Help
Award: Education	Recipient: Maxwell Foran
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Peggy Valentine
Award: Heritage	Recipient: Michael Robinson
Award: Youth	Recipient: Dirk Chisholm
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Shell Canada Limited
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Blue Skies	Recipient: Mount Royal College, Parking & Transportation Services (C-Choices Campaign)
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Remmington Development Corporation, Quarry Park
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: University Elementary School, Grade 1/2
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Robin McLeod
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: The Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "A Run On Hose" by Rona Altrows

2006 Calgary Awards recipients

2005

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Michele Decottignies
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Dr. S.C. (Chan) Wirasinghe
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Harold Milavsky
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Adona Kolisnyk
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary
Award: Education	Recipient: Fred Seymour Elementary School
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Harley N. Hotchkiss
Award: Heritage	Recipient: John C. Ayer
Award: Youth	Recipient: Shaqil Peermohamed
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Alberta Cancer Board Honourable mention - City Of Calgary, Roads (Wheel Chair Ramp Retrofit Program)
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: The City of Calgary, Animal & Bylaw Services
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Centre for Environmental Engineering Research & Education
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Dr. J. Patrick Hettiaratchi Honourable mention - David Elphinstone
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Clean Calgary Association Honourable mention - Calgary Technologies Inc.
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Rick Smith
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "In John Updike's Room" by Christopher Wiseman

2005 Calgary Awards recipients

2004

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Vicki Adams Willis
Award: Built Heritage	Recipient: Trudy Cowan
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Allan Markin
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Dr. F. Dean Vause
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Earl T. Hickock
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Gordon J. Hoffman
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: J. Sherrold Moore
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: Accessible Housing Society
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Cooper H. Langford
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Emily Follensbee (posthumous) Honourable mention - Larry Lemecka
Award: Youth	Recipient: Jenna Habib
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Calgary International Airport
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Chevron Canada Resources Honourable mention - City of Calgary, Parks
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Duke Energy Urban Ecology School Program Honourable mention - Petro-Canada Bird School
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Award Discontinued
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Award discontinued
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Margaret Southern Honourable mention - Iain Logan
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Nervous System" by Jan Lars Jensen

2004 Calgary Awards recipients

2003

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Dale Turri
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Dr. Myron and Elaine Semkuley
Award: Commerce	Recipient: John D. Watson
Award: Commerce	Recipient: SMART Technologies Inc.
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Tom E. McCabe
Award: Community Advocate - Organization	Recipient: The Calgary Foundation
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Ronald Zernicke
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. Margaret Perkins Hess
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Patricia E. Allen
Award: Youth	Recipient: Aziza Giga
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Talisman Centre
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Calgary Co-operative Association Limited Honourable mention - Mariah Energy Corp.
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Calgary Christian School, Schoolyard Naturalization Project
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Phillip Lulman
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Edworthy Park Heritage Society Honourable mention - Centre for Conservation Research at the Calgary Zoo
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Environmental Management, The City's ISO 14001-Enviro System
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Dr. David Irvine-Halliday
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Knucklehead and Other Stories" by W. Mark Giles

2003 Calgary Awards recipients

2002

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Bob White
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Lucille Deck-Parkinson
Award: Commerce	Recipient: John Masters, Calgary Technologies Inc.
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Rosemarie B. Foley
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Thomas P. Keenan
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Dr. George E. Miller
Award: Youth	Recipient: Philip Wan
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: South Fish Creek Complex
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: ENMAX Corporation, Greenmax
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Glendale School, Garden Project
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Val Street
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: RiverWatch
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Roads
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Walter Petar Petrigo
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "The Scent of a Lie" by Paulo da Costa

2002 Calgary Awards recipients

2001

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Marilyn Potts
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: James Maxwell
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Pat Nixon
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Clive Beddoe, WestJet Honourable mention - Larry Clausen
Award: Community Advocate - Individual	Recipient: Sid Wallace
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Award Discontinued
Award: Education	Recipient: Dona Pyle Honourable mention - Campus Calgary - City Hall School
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Art Smith
Award: Youth	Recipient: Michael Kavalinas
Award: The Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Scenic Acres Retirement Residence
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: BP Canada Energy Company, Golden Acres Garden Sentres Ltd., Calgary Health Region
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Bow Habitat Station
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Margaret Chandler
Award: Individual Achievement	Recipient: Nora Tuckey Honourable mention - Dee Stout & Grace Duft
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Child and Youth Friendly Calgary
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Environmental Management
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Patrick Jarvis Honourable mention - The Calgary Stampede Showband
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Saboteurs" by Andrew Nikiforuk

2000

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Bonnie Laycock
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Marilyn Gunn
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Vic Cotton, Petland Superstores
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Gordon Read & Wally Hooper
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Frances Kapp
Award: Education	Recipient: Shirley Murray
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: W.J. (Bill) Watts
Award: Youth	Recipient: Kimberlee Leslie
Award: Youth	Recipient: Samir Pradhan
Award: The Mayor's Award for Accessibility	Recipient: The Universal Home for Safe Living
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Lafarge Canada Inc., Spy Hill Facility
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Fish Creek Environmental Learning Centre
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Sustainable Calgary, Calgary Green Map Project
Award: Individual Achievement - Adult	Recipient: David DePage
Award: Individual Achievement - Youth	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Wastewater & Drainage, Elbow Valley Constructed Wetlands
Award: The City of Calgary Signature Award	Recipient: Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "The Textbook of a Rose: A Tale" by JoAnn McCaig

1999

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Jeffrey deBoer
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: James R. Dewald
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Mitzie & Larry Wasyliw
Award: Commerce	Recipient: EyeWire, Inc.
Award: Community Services	Recipient: John E. (Ted) Bowers
Award: Education	Recipient: Brian Ewenson
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: A. Douglas Rogan
Award: Youth	Recipient: Christopher Healey
Award: The Mayor's Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Shell Environmental Fund
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Colonel Macleod School
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: The City of Calgary, Solid Waste Services (JUNK, The Musical)
Award: Individual Achievement - Adult	Recipient: Olga Droppo
Award: Individual Achievement - Youth	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Clean Calgary Association
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Corporate Properties
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: The Stu Hart Family
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "The Quick" by Barbara Scott

1998

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Ann Harp
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Audrey Morrice
Award: Commerce	Recipient: MCC Employment Development STARTUP Program
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Jim Hester
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Pat Baker
Award: Education	Recipient: Gillian Kydd
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Harry Huish
Award: Youth	Recipient: Boni Low-On
Award: The Mayor's Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: University of Calgary, Students' Union Campus Recycling Board
Award: Environmental Communications	Recipient: Sustainable Calgary
Award: Individual Achievement - Adult	Recipient: Bill Morrison
Award: Individual Achievement - Youth	Recipient: St. Margaret School
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Evergreen Theatre Society
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: The City of Calgary Environmental Advisory Committee
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Dr. Patrick W.K. Lee
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: "Big Breath of a Wish" by Richard Harrison

1997

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Michael Dobbin
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Jack Perraton
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Vern & Lilly Cole
Award: Education	Recipient: Joanne Cuthbertson
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Peter Kennedy
Award: Sports	Recipient: Award Discontinued
Award: Youth	Recipient: Students of St. Bonaventure Junior High School
Award: The Mayor's Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Interpretive Centre and Trail System
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Award: Individual Achievement - Adult	Recipient: Ian Halliday
Award: Individual Achievement - Youth	Recipient: William Aberhart High School, The ACCESS Class
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Rocky Ridge Recycling Project
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: ENMAX Corporation
Award: The Signature Award	Recipient: Sergeant Rod Davis
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: Elspeth Cameron

1996

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Yuk Sum Ng
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Donald Harvie
Award: Commerce	Recipient: Ron Southern
Award: Community Services	Recipient: William Cooksley
Award: Education	Recipient: Gladys Nikiforuk
Award: Education	Recipient: P. James Dean
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Sports	Recipient: Ken Morris
Award: Youth	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: The Mayor's Award for Accessibility	Recipient: Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Award: The Environmental Achievement Award	Recipient:
Award: Corporate	Recipient: Canterra Tower
Award: Educational Institution	Recipient: Olympic Heights Elementary School
Award: Individual Achievement - Adult	Recipient: Ray Sloane (posthumous)
Award: Not-For-Profit	Recipient: Grassroots Northwest Environmental Awareness Society
Award: The City of Calgary Corporation	Recipient: Production Sections, Waterworks
Award: W.O. Mitchell Book Prize	Recipient: Lisa Christensen

1995

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Not awarded
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: John Simonot
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Gordon Cameron
Award: Education	Recipient: Judith Hunter
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Brian Stevenson
Award: Youth	Recipient: Michelle Dymond

1994

Award	Recipient
Award: The Community Achievement Awards	Recipient:
Award: Arts	Recipient: Kaye Grieve
Award: Citizen of the Year	Recipient: Mahdi Abdi
Award: Community Services	Recipient: Katharine Pinder
Award: Education	Recipient: Dr. Robert A. Schultz
Award: Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement	Recipient: Doris Mary Haddock
Award: Youth	Recipient: Tariq Hussein Remtulla