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Winners

We are thrilled to share the winners of the Community Builders Awards, designed to honour outstanding members of our community who help make our communities a better place to work, live and play.

As steadfast champions of local, we strive to support and uplift our community and that most certainly includes the innovative, resilient and inspiring people who make our communities so special.

These awards recognize the incredible achievements of ten local people, organizations or businesses in ten different categories.

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Environment award winner has dedicated his life to educating our community about the environment

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Environment award winner has dedicated his life to educating our community about the environment

With over four decades of dedication to education and conservation, Bob Bowles has inspired generations to protect and preserve the natural world
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner shapes confident and compassionate learners through nature-based education

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner shapes confident and compassionate learners through nature-based education

'It’s great to know that even though we’re small, we’re having a big impact on the community, says owner of Oro-Medonte Forest School
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development award winner is honoured for her transformative impact on local businesses

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development award winner is honoured for her transformative impact on local businesses

Wendy Timpano has spent over a decade uplifting the local business sector through her leadership
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Arts award winner warms the community one quilt at a time

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Arts award winner warms the community one quilt at a time

The Orillia Quilters’ Guild has dedicated two decades to using their talents to better the community in what is a labour of love
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Community Builders Awards: This Year’s Unsung Hero award winner gives back to Burlington in a big way

Community Builders Awards: This Year’s Unsung Hero award winner gives back to Burlington in a big way

Mary Dilly’s tireless commitment to helping others has transformed lives in our community
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Sports and Recreation award winner is making sports accessible for all

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Sports and Recreation award winner is making sports accessible for all

Coach David Jones and Kids Play Sports are ensuring every child in Burlington has the opportunity to play, grow and thrive through sports
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Legacy award honours a young life that has inspired a community

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Legacy award honours a young life that has inspired a community

Jayne Anne Hounslow’s kindness continues to shine through the Love, Jayne Foundation, providing opportunities for underserved children
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Health Care award winner empowers women in Burlington

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Health Care award winner empowers women in Burlington

Purses with a Purpose lends an encouraging helping hand to local women in need
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Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner has a passion for music mentorship

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner has a passion for music mentorship

Paul Barna has spent over a decade inspiring the next generation through music
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PRESENTING: See who won big at the first-ever BurlingtonToday Community Builders Awards

PRESENTING: See who won big at the first-ever BurlingtonToday Community Builders Awards

Outstanding Burlington residents were honoured at first annual Community Builders Awards
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