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The Calgary Awards

The Calgary Awards

Celebrating the outstanding achievements of Calgarians

Overview

In 1994, The City of Calgary established The Calgary Awards to celebrate and recognize outstanding achievements and contributions made by Calgarians. Each year, individuals, corporations, community groups, and organizations are nominated in five major award categories, for a total of 13 awards.

  • Award for Accessibility - Universal Design
  • City of Calgary W.O Mitchell Book Prize
  • Community Achievement Awards (nine awards)
  • Environmental Achievement Award
  • International Achievement Award

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2026 Calgary Awards recipients

Congratulations to the 2026 Calgary Awards recipients! Through their exceptional achievements and contributions, these Calgarians and organizations make life better in Calgary. Incredible Happens Here.

Award  Recipient 
Award : The Community Achievement Awards:  Recipient :
Award : Arts  Recipient : Wunmi Idowu 
Award : Calgarian of the Year  Recipient : Dr. Martha Hart  
Award : Community Advocate - Individual  Recipient : Lorraine Robinson  
Award : Community Advocate - Organization  Recipient : Momentum  
Award : Education Recipient : Dr. Pamela Farrell  
Award : Grant MacEwan Lifetime Achievement  Recipient : Gordon Moores Bullivant 
Award : Heritage  Recipient : The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland  
Award : Social Impact - Business (previously Commerce)  Recipient : XhAle Brew Co. 
Award : Youth  Recipient : Evan Li 
Award : The International Achievement Award  Recipient : Dr. Henry Tsang 
Award : The Award for Accessibility – Universal Design   Recipient : Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth (USAY) 
Award : The Environmental Achievement Award  Recipient : Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta 
Award : The City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize  Recipient : Marcello Di Cintio 

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