Here is the complete list of national awards presented at the 2019 Altitude Conference held in Toronto, Ontario. Over the course of the coming year, a number of articles will be presented in 5/5 to tell the stories for some of these awards.
25 Year Service (presented at the division or zone level)
Name | Zone | Division |
Howard Whidden | Nova Scotia | Atlantic East |
Kevin Giles | Nova Scotia | Atlantic East |
Paul Leblanc | Fundy | Atlantic West |
Eric Coffin | Fundy | Atlantic West |
Craig Taggart | Confederation | Atlantic West |
Stephanie Brisebois | Eastern Townships | Quebec |
Anick Vaillancourt | Eastern Townships | Quebec |
Luce Pinard | Eastern Townships | Quebec |
George Prazmowski | Gatineau | Quebec |
Domenic Joron | Laurentian | Quebec |
Angelo Battista | Laurentian | Quebec |
Catherine St-Onge | Saguenay Lac St. Jean | Quebec |
Ghyslain Noël | Bois-Francs | Quebec |
Jean-François Bourk | Lanaudiere | Quebec |
Dino Classaco | Algonquin | Ontario |
Edgar Seiden | Central | Ontario |
Corbee Dutchburn | Central | Ontario |
John Olsen | Central | Ontario |
Don Powell | Central | Ontario |
Patti Baker | Central | Ontario |
Joe Pingitore | Central | Ontario |
Michael Rowlinson | Central | Ontario |
Martin Sneath | Central | Ontario |
John Morris | Central | Ontario |
Jeffrey Mainella | Central | Ontario |
Doug McMahon | Central | Ontario |
Lyle Plater | Central | Ontario |
Patrick Buchanan | Central | Ontario |
Henry Kwan | Central | Ontario |
Brenda Lynch | Central | Ontario |
Jason Noble | Central | Ontario |
Susan Thomas | Central | Ontario |
Dave Shelley | Central | Ontario |
Derek Zoldy | Kawartha | Ontario |
Shawn Stevenson | Lake of the Woods | Manitoba |
Pamela FitzGerald | Edmonton | Mountain |
Sue Elder | Inter-Mountain | Pacific South |
50 Year Service
Blaine Bell | Central | Ontario |
Dave Harrison | Drayton Valley | Mountain |
Jim Ellis | Sault Ste. Marie | Ontario |
Mark Labow Diamond Award – 60 Year Service
Michel Gagnon | Laurentian | Quebec |
National Appreciation Award (presented at the division or zone level)
Dennis Ambrose | Qu’Appelle | Saskatchewan | NAA 1730 |
Marie-Claude Brodeur | Eastern Townships | Quebec | NAA 1731 |
Jenifer Cepella | Gatineau | Quebec | NAA 1732 |
Gustave Goldmann | Gatineau | Quebec | NAA 1733 |
Paul Leeson | Gatineau | Quebec | NAA 1734 |
Blair Wallhouse | Central | Ontario | NAA 1735 |
Anthony (Andy) Hueton | Central | Ontario | NAA 1736 |
Cindy Guyon | Central | Ontario | NAA 1737 |
Andrew Hoffman | Central | Ontario | NAA 1738 |
Michael Hewett | Kawartha | Ontario | NAA 1739 |
Greg Dell’Agnese | Kawartha | Ontario | NAA 1740 |
Steve Reeves | Kawartha | Ontario | NAA 1741 |
Philip Turgoose | Western | Ontario | NAA 1742 |
Charlene Stark | Calgary | Mountain | NAA 1743 |
Glenn Bonsall | Calgary | Mountain | NAA 1744 |
Andy Antonson | Pembina | Mountain | NAA 1745 |
Scott Lancaster | Westman | Manitoba | NAA 1746 |
Jennifer Anderson | Nova Scotia | Atlantic East | NAA 1747 |
Canadian Ski Patroller Award
Dean Gould | Calgary | Mountain | CSP 933 |
Christopher Oliver | Calgary | Mountain | CSP 934 |
Mark Brown | Central | Ontario | CSP 935 |
Edgar Seiden | Central | Ontario | CSP 936 |
Brittay Borysek | Central | Ontario | CSP 937 |
Mark Hutley | Muskoka | Ontario | CSP 938 |
Marc Despatis | Eastern Townships | Quebec | CSP 939 |
Marco Romani | Eastern Townships | Quebec | CSP 940 |
Pierre Patenaude | Eastern Townships | Quebec | CSP 941 |
Jean Côté | Eastern Townshps | Quebec | CSP 942 |
Deb Woeller | Gatineau | Quebec | CSP 943 |
John Jesse | Qu’Appelle | Saskatchewan | CSP 944 |
Alison Smith Memorial Leadership Award
Marielle Flottat | Calgary | Mountain |
Dr. Douglas Firth Zone of the Year Award
Confederation Zone | Gary Ogle, President | Atlantic West |
John D. Harper Lifesaving Awards
Pascal Paquet | Bois-Francs | Quebec |
Devon Murphy | Gatineau | Quebec |
Bruce Boynton | Sault Ste. Marie | Ontario |
Simon Poirier | Gatineau | Quebec |
Christophe Tremblay | Non-patroller | |
Pete Phillips | Confederation | Atlantic West |
Bart Meuring | Central | Ontario |
Outstanding Executive Award
Andrea Burry | Nova Scotia | Atlantic East |
Public Relations Award
Jodie-Marc Lalonde | Muskoka | Ontario |
Nakkertok Patrol | Gatineau | Quebec |
Excellence in Education
Tom Carr | Central | Ontario |
Dan Elliot | Central | Ontario |
Nancy Askin | Sault Ste. Marie | Ontario |
Distinguished Achievement
Corbee Dutchburn | Central | Ontario |
Blair Wallhouse | Central | Ontario |
Outstanding Contribution
David Morisset | Gatineau | Quebec |
George Kryschuk | Red River | Manitoba |
Brenda Lynch | Central | Ontario |
Ken Reid | Central | Ontario |
Tim Bergman | Central | Ontario |
Life Member Award
Pierre Pierre Blais | Gatineau | Quebec | LM 70 |
Tom Carr | Central | Ontario | LM 71 |
Jean-Marc Ferland | Eastern Townships | Quebec | LM 72 |
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