The Community Awards began in 2016 under the direction of Council and are awarded at the end of every year based on nominations and criteria that were approved by Council. These awards are a great opportunity to recognize the dedicated citizens and businesses that help build our community.
The City of Dawson Creek values the efforts of individuals and businesses who have significantly contributed to the community of Dawson Creek in the following categories: Youth, Entrepreneur, Business, Citizen, and Inclusive Workplace.
The Community Awards involve a three-week nomination period, followed by a three-week voting period.
2022 Community Awards
The 2022 Community Awards Nomination period closed October 23, 2022 and the voting period closed November 16th. The 2022 Community Awards were presented at the regular meeting of Council on December 19, 2022 for the following:
Youth of the Year (Sponsored by Dawson Creek Co-op)
No nominations received
Entrepreneur of the Year (Sponsored by Community Futures Peace Liard)
Rosalynne Mullin
Business of the Year (Sponsored by The Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce)
Tim Hortons
Citizen of the Year (Sponsored by The City of Dawson Creek)
Dr. Magda Du Plessis
Inclusive Workplace of the Year (Sponsored by the Dawson Creek Society for Community Living)
Faking Sanity
To view the Community Awards Policy set out by Council, click here.
For previous winners, nominees, and sponsors, click on the links below:
For more information, please contact 250-784-3636 or admin@dawsoncreek.ca.
