Civic Award Nominations Now Open

Peterborough, ON – Nominations for the 2024 Civic Awards are now open.

The Civic Awards recognize those who had a positive impact in the City of Peterborough through sports, arts, culture or volunteer work.

“The Civic Awards are an opportunity to celebrate those who give their time, energy and passion to make Peterborough a better place. I encourage all residents to recognize and celebrate those efforts by nominating deserving individuals and groups,” Mayor Jeff Leal said.

Individuals or groups can be recognized in 12 categories:

• Adult Athlete of the Year
• Athletic Award of Merit
• Community Betterment
• Cultural Betterment
• Environmental Stewardship
• Holnbeck Award
• Junior Athlete of the Year
• Lifetime Achievement Award
• Mayor’s Youth Award
• Senior Athlete of the Year
• Volunteer of the Year
• Youth Volunteer of the Year

Nominees must be a resident and/or a property owner in the City. Those living outside the City can be recognized if they are part of a City group or team receiving an award. Holnbeck Award nominees can be residents of either the City or County of Peterborough. All nominees must be volunteers.

More information on Award categories, the nomination process and past winners can be found at peterborough.ca/civicawards.

Update: as of April 12, nominations for the 2024 awards are closed.