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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 Health Care award winner makes good things happen in Guelph

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Health Care award winner makes good things happen in Guelph

The SEED is a place where everyone has access to food, using a pay-what-you-can model
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Hall of Fame award winners have made lasting positive contributions to Guelph and area

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Hall of Fame award winners have made lasting positive contributions to Guelph and area

Stu and Kim Lang support the next generation in making Guelph great for years to come
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Environment award winner has diverted 400 tonnes of organic waste from landfills

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Environment award winner has diverted 400 tonnes of organic waste from landfills

Food saved by the Guelph-Wellington Commercial Food Waste Diversion Collective has been converted into 62,000 meals
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner has a vision to ignite curiosity and celebrate the inner scientist in us all

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Education award winner has a vision to ignite curiosity and celebrate the inner scientist in us all

Dr. Joanne O’Meara is a pioneer in STEM education
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development award winner is a leader in fostering growth in Guelph

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development award winner is a leader in fostering growth in Guelph

Boundless Accelerator, formerly Innovation Guelph, is transforming our community through entrepreneurship
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Arts award winner has a passion for education and humanitarianism

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Arts award winner has a passion for education and humanitarianism

Children’s author Eric Walters’ impressive body of work includes over 100 novels and picture books
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Young Leader award winner has the drive to help others

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Young Leader award winner has the drive to help others

Albany Benson spearheaded the delivery of essential baby items to those in need
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Unsung Hero is first in line to help others

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Unsung Hero is first in line to help others

Ellen Faulkner is recognized for her years of volunteer efforts
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Sports and Recreation award winner is the ‘glue’ that binds the local mountain biking community together

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Sports and Recreation award winner is the ‘glue’ that binds the local mountain biking community together

Connie Hergott is a trailblazer when it comes to growing North Bay’s mountain biking circle
Community Builders Awards: Remembering Noah Dugas, a bright young teen whose kindness lives on

Community Builders Awards: Remembering Noah Dugas, a bright young teen whose kindness lives on

The 2024 Legacy award winner’s story continues to inspire others