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Finalists selected for
Urban Leadership Awards Program 2004
March 11, 2004: David Crombie, President and CEO is pleased to announce the finalists who have been selected for the inaugural Leadership Awards. One winner will be selected from each of the four categories below and will be recognized at our Leadership Awards Luncheon, May 26. In addition, the Jane Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Mr. Ed Mirvish for his extraordinary contribution to the public realm.
City Renewal
This includes those who have developed assets like parks and libraries; improved people’s lives in health, education, the environment or recreation; beautified our streets and landmarks, or advocated passionately for their city or community.
Finalists:
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Ms. Elyse Allan |
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Avana Capital Corporation |
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Mr. Jack Diamond |
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Mr. David Pecaut |
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TD Bank Financial Group |
City Soul
Pursuits that inspire, inform, enrich and engage our collective spirits whether through the arts, entertainment, heritage programs, sport and recreation, cultural exchange, or other initiatives.
Finalists:
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Ms. Karen Black & Ms. Jane French |
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Mr. Richard Bradshaw |
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Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre |
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Ms. Eleanor Koldofsky |
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Toronto International Film Festival Group |
City Livability
Actions that make our cities more livable from finding new ways and means to improve our healthcare, education and the environment to enhancing public places and spaces and instilling confidence about our personal safety and security.
Finalists:
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Black Business & Professional Association |
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George Brown College, “The Toronto City College” |
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Mr. Vern Harper |
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METRAC (Metropolitan Action Committee on Public Violence Against Women and Children) |
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Mr. Jim Richards / General Motors of Canada Limited / Friends of Second Marsh |
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Toronto Public Library |
City Engagement
Contributions that enlist community, government and corporate support to provide services and promote attitudinal change through social action and public participation.
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Carpenters Local 27 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund Inc. |
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Ms. Anne Golden |
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Mr. Rahul Raj |
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United Way of Greater Toronto |
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YMCA of Greater Toronto |
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Yonge Street Mission |
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