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Editor: Jock
Edited: Feb. 3, 2007
Canadian Halls of Fame
Entertainment
- CAB Broadcast Hall of Fame
Acknowledges radio and television pioneers
who had made significant and innovative contributions to the growth and
development of Canadian broadcasting.
- Canadian Music
Hall Of Fame
Top 25 list of all-time Canadian music artists compiled
using a combination of: opinions, international impact, record sales,
popularity, and good sense.
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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Its mandate is to honour, celebrate and educate Canadians about the outstanding accomplishments of Canadian popular music songwriters and those who have contributed significantly to their legacy.
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Canadian Walk of Fame
Pays tribute to these priceless national treasures with inlaid "sidewalk stars" in Toronto´s King St. Theatre District in front of the
Roy Thomson Hall.
- Improv Hall of
Fame
Dedicated to the memory of those individuals who have made a
substantial contribution to improvisational theatre.
- Juno Awards
Lists
inductees from 1978 (Oscar Petersen) to present. Also gives this year´s
nominees.
- National Jazz Awards
Honour jazz artists and groups in 25 different categories including
Jazz Journalist of the Year, Jazz Broadcaster of the Year, Jazz Festival
of the Year, Jazz Producer of the Year and International Musician of the
Year.
Distinguished Achievement
- Canada´s Aviation
Hall of Fame
Extraordinary people that made contributions to the
advancement of aviation in Canada as pilots, aeronautical engineers,
doctors, scientists, or administrators.
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The Canadian Business Hall of Fame
Past Laureate inductees include: Thomas J. Bata (Bata Shoe Organization), Henry Birks (Birks Jewellery), J. Armand Bombardier (Bombardier Inc.), Timothy Eaton (T. Eaton Company), Edwin Mirvish (Honest Ed's, Ed's Warehouse, Princess of Wales Theatre), John Molson (Molson Companies Ltd), Frank Stronach (Magna International Inc.) and W. Garfield Weston (Grocery chains:Canada's Loblaw Companies, Britain's Fortnum & Mason, plus in West Germany and France; paper and packaging operations: E.B. Eddy Paper Co., Somerville Industries; and food processors: William Neilson Co. Ltd., B.C. Packers Ltd., Nabob coffee, Westcane Sugar, Donlands Dairy, McCormick's biscuits).
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Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Was established in 1993 to celebrate discovery and innovation in medical science. Commemorates those who have made significant contributions to the advance of medicine in Canada.
- Canadian Mining
Hall of Fame
Recognizes and honours the legendary mine finders and
builders of a great Canadian industry.
- Canadian Peace Hall of Fame (CPHF)
Honors people and institutions who represent the best in the peacebuilding profession.
- The Canadian Railway Hall of Fame
Honours Canadian achievement in the railway industry.
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Canada´s Most Powerful Women: Top 100
The Top 100 Awards is a symbol of the success women have attained and represents a unique array of proven achievers from many walks of life.
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Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
Commemorates the scientific, medical and engineering careers of distinguished Canadians.
- Hamilton
Gallery of Distinction
Permanently recognizes outstanding Hamilton
citizens, past and present, who have made significant contributions
towards community betterment.
- New
Brunswick Hall of Fame
Among the luminaries honoured are: Max Aitken
(Lord Beaverbrook), Walter Pidgeon, and Donald Sutherland.
Miltary
Sports
- Canadian Football Hall of
Fame
Gives the opportunity to discover the exciting history of
Canadian football and learn about the players and builders who have
provided valuable contributions to the sport and their communities.
- Canadian Golf Hall
of Fame
Preserves and honours the traditions of golf from its early
European origins to the present day's modern equipment and superstar
players.
- Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame
dedicated to celebrating the memory to those who have made a significant contribution to the sport: an ever-growing honour roll of Builders, Drivers/Trainers, Jockeys, Legends, Standardbreds, Thoroughbreds and Trainers.
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Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Introduction of new members is made on an annual basis in five categories, Field Players, Box Players, Builders, Veteran Players and Team. Located in New Westminster’s Centennial Community Centre (New Westminister, BC).
- Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame
Pays homage to this country's men and women who
have excelled at the highest levels, as athletes and builders of sport.
- Hockey Hall of Fame
Pays
tribute to hockey´s greats, not just from the NHL, but including
international hockey, amateur hockey, junior hockey, and women´s hockey.
- Ontario Aquatic
Hall Of the Fame
A monument for Ontarians, whose achievements in
sport at the local, national and international level are a source of
pride for all of us.
- Manitoba Sports Hall of
Fame
Inductees include legendary Manitoba athletes, teams, coaches,
officials and builders.
- Skate
Canada Hall of Fame
Developed in 1990 to pay tribute to athletes,
coaches, builders and officials who have made a significant impact on
Canadian figure skating.
- Soccer Hall of Fame & Museum
Celebrates individual and organisational achievements in the game.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Hobby