Woodsworth Award

The Award honours the memory of Jean Woodsworth for her lifetime commitment and action on social issues and her feistiness in overcoming social barriers. It is given for dis-tinguished service to the community. There are no age limitations but recipients will have shown some longevity of effort and commitment in their social activism. The CPC (Ontario Division) AGM Nominating Committee selects the potential candidate for Board approval.

The Award is presented at the Annual General Meeting. Recipients receive a commemorative plaque and a small financial remuneration.

Nominations may be submitted to the CPC office by letter or e-mail to the attention of the Chair, Nominations Committee. Please include the name and phone number of the nominee and nominator and reasons why the nominee should be given the award.