North Grenville, ON – The Municipality of North Grenville is pleased to announce that the nomination period for the 2025 North Grenville Civic Awards opens on January 15th. Residents are encouraged to nominate outstanding individuals and groups who have made significant contributions to the community in 2025.
“The Civic Awards Program celebrates what I love most about North Grenville – the generous and often selfless contributions and accomplishments that residents, businesses, and organizations make each year on behalf of each other and our community as a whole,” emphasized Mayor Nancy Peckford.
This year, the Civic Awards program proudly introduces the prestigious Citizen of the Year and Volunteer of the Year awards, which may each be given annually to only one outstanding nominee of any age.
The Civic Awards are presented annually to recognize excellence and volunteerism across various categories. Awards in each of the categories below may be given to one volunteer per age group (youth, adult, senior):
- Arts & Culture
- Compassionate Care Award - New in 2025!
- Exemplary Work in the Community
- Environment
- Health & Wellness
- Heritage
- Recreation, Sport & Leisure
- Seniors
- Youth
Key Dates and Timeline:
- Program Open for Nominations: January 15 – February 26, 2025.
- Nomination Deadline: February 26, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
- Nominations Evaluated and Winners Selected: March 2025.
- Civic Award Winners Announced: Early April 2025.
How to Nominate:
As of January 15th, nomination packages will be available online at www.northgrenville.ca/civicawards, with hard copies available at the Municipal Centre and the North Grenville Public Library Main Branch (1 Water St., Kemptville); completed nominations should be submitted via email to
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Media Contact:
Tammy Hurlbert, Manager of Community and Leisure Services
Municipality of North Grenville
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