2013 Honour Roll

December 29, 2013

Congratulations to the members of the Canadian library and information services community who have been recognized in 2013 for their contributions to the profession and to Canadian society!

Faye Abrams
CARL Award of Merit
Canadian Association of Research Libraries

Karen Adams
CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award
Canadian Library Association

Teresa Armstrong
MALT Library Technician of the Year
Manitoba Association of Library Technicians

Chris Arnstead
SSLA John G. Wright Distinguished Service Award
Saskatchewan School Library Association

Bjorn Berg
ALTA Lois Hole Award
Alberta Library Trustees Association

Bibliothèques de Montréal
Prix Innovation des services documentaires du Québec
Congrès des milieux documentaires du Québec

Bibliothèque Laure-Conan de la Ville de La Malbaie /
Consortium Bisson/ACDF*/Desgagnés, architectes (SENC)
Prix Architecture de bibliothèques et de centres d’archives du Québec
Congrès des milieux documentaires du Québec

Amanda Bird
CLA Emerging Leader Award
Canadian Library Association

Pam Bjornson
CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship
Canadian Association of Research Libraries

Jean Blackburn
BCLA Academic Librarians in Public Service Award for Outstanding Service
British Columbia Library Association

Jill Boruff
CHLA/ABSC Emerging Leader
Canadian Health Libraries Association

Angela Bowen
OPLA Leadership in Adult Readers’ Advisory Award
Ontario Library Association

Brantford Public Library Choices Project
OPLA Advocacy in Action: Excellence in Children’s or Teen Services Award
Ontario Library Association

Susan Brayford
AALT Advocacy Award
Alberta Association of Library Technicians

Anita Brooks Kirkland
OSLA Award for Special Achievement
Ontario Library Association

Burnaby Public Library
BCLA Merit Award (Programs and Services)
British Columbia Library Association

Raymond Campeau
ALTA Honourary Lifetime Membership Award
Alberta Library Trustees Association

Louise Carpentier
ABQLA Anne Galler Award for Outstanding Library Service
Quebec Library Association

Centennial College – Library and Academic Facility /
Diamond Schmitt Architects
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

The Citizen Lab
CLA Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award
Canadian Library Association

Amy Dawley
BCLA Young Adult and Children’s Services Section Award
British Columbia Library Association

Kathleen DeLong
LISAA Distinguished Alumni Award
uAlberta Library and Information Studies Alumni Association

Julie Desmarais
ABO-Franco Prix Micheline-Persaud
Ontario Library Association

Jane Dysart
SLA Toronto President’s Award
Special Libraries Association Toronto Chapter

Mary Weasel Fat
LAA President’s Award
Library Association of Alberta

Martha Foote
SLA Fellow
Special Libraries Association

Susan Fraser
MLA Manitoba Library Service Award
Manitoba Library Association

Dean Frey
Punch Jackson Award of Excellence in Library Service
Library Association of Alberta

Friends of the Beaumont Library
Gabriele Schreiber Friends of the Year Award
Friends of Canadian Libraries

Friends of Winnipeg Public Library
Gabriele Schreiber Friends of the Year Award
Friends of Canadian Libraries

Carole Gerson
Marie Tremaine Medal
Bibliographical Society of Canada

Jo-Anne Gibson
Angela Thacker Memorial Award
Canadian Library Association

Jocelyn Godolphin
CRKN Ron MacDonald Distinguished Service Award
Canadian Research Knowledge Network

Deanna Harron
OLA/Brodart Technical Services Award
Ontario Library Association

Jenna Hartel
SIG-USE Innovation Award
Association for Information Science and Technology

Ellen Heaney
BCLA Young Adult and Children’s Services Section Award
British Columbia Library Association

Jane Hilton
OPLA James Bain Medallion for Public Library Board Member of the Year
Ontario Library Association

Ernie Ingles
CLA/Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship
Canadian Library Association

Rebecca Jones
SLA Leadership & Management Division Karen J. Switt Award
Special Libraries Association

Erfan Kazemi
BCLTA Super Trustee Award
British Columbia Library Trustees Association

Christopher Kevlahan
BCLA President’s Award
British Columbia Library Association

Soyeon Kim
CLA Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Award
Canadian Library Association

Kingston Frontenac Public Library – Sydenham Public Library /
Shoalts & Zaback Architects Ltd.
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Corinne Laverty
OCUFA Librarianship Award
Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations

Cory Laverty
OCULA Lifetime Achievement Award
Ontario Library Association

Margaret Law
LISAA Honourary Alumni Award
uAlberta Library and Information Studies Alumni Association

Martine Leavitt
CLA Young Adult Book Award
Canadian Library Association

Bruce Locken
MALT Library Support Worker of the Year
Manitoba Association of Library Technicians

Randee Loucks
OLA Larry Moore Distinguished Service Award
Ontario Library Association

Troy Mackenzie
OSLA Administrator of the Year Award
Ontario Library Association

Bev McGee
NSLA Emile Theriault Library and Information Technology Award
Nova Scotia Library Association

Donna McMahon
BCLTA Super Trustee Award
British Columbia Library Trustees Association

Peter McNally
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Philip Mantler
Nancy Bennett Merit Award
British Columbia Library Trustees Association

Jenny Marvin
OCUL Outstanding Contribution Award
Ontario Council of University Libraries

Susan Morley
SLA Engineering Librarian of the Year Award
Special Libraries Association

Nelson Public Library
BCLA Merit Award (Advocacy or Marketing)
British Columbia Library Association

Judy Nicholson
SSLA Art Forgay Award of Recognition
Saskatchewan School Library Association

Susin Nielsen
CLA Book of the Year for Children Award
Canadian Library Association

Nipissing University and Canadore College – Harris Learning Library /
Diamond Schmitt Architects & Evans Bertrand Hill Wheeler Architecture Inc.
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Rebecca Noone
SIG-USE Innovation Award
Association for Information Science and Technology

Orillia Public Library / Perkins+Will Canada Inc.
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Victoria Owen
CLA Robert H. Blackburn Distinguished Paper Award
Canadian Library Association

Fred Popowich
NSLA Norman Horrocks Award for Library Leadership
Nova Scotia Library Association

Amra Porobic
SLA Toronto Member of the Year Award
Special Libraries Association Toronto Chapter

Powell River Public Library
Council of the Federation Literacy Award
Council of the Federation

Thomas Quigley
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Gregory Renaud
Ted Ferrier Award of Excellence
ARMA NCR (Ottawa) Chapter

Michael Ridley
FIAA Outstanding Alumni Award
uToronto Faculty of Information Alumni Association

Paula Rogers
BCLTA Super Trustee Award
British Columbia Library Trustees Association

Wendy Rondeau
CLA Student Article Award
Canadian Library Association

Ian Ross
OLBA W.J.Robertson Medallion for Librarian of the Year
Ontario Library Association

Ryerson University Library
CLA/OCLC Award for Innovative Technology
Canadian Library Association

June Rysinski
OSLA Teacher-Librarian of the Year Award
Ontario Library Association

Jane Salmon
OPLA Children’s or Youth Services Librarian of the Year Award
Ontario Library Association

Salt Spring Public Library
BCLA Merit Award (Building Project)
British Columbia Library Association

Saskatoon Public Library
IFLA International Marketing Award
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions Section on Management and Marketing

Robyn Schafer
Spirit of Librarianship Award
UWO Faculty of Information and Media Studies

Barbara Shuh
Outstanding Alumni Award
Dalhousie School of Information Management Associated Alumni

Daniel Sifton
BCLA Academic Librarians in Public Service Award for Outstanding Service
British Columbia Library Association

Bill Slauenwhite
APLA Merit Award
Atlantic Provinces Library Association

Phyllis Thornton
Shelagh Mikulak Library Leadership Award
Calgary Law Library Group

Together for Learning Project
OLA President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement
Ontario Library Association

Edel Toner-Rogala
BCLA Achievement in Library Service Award
British Columbia Library Association

Toronto Public Library Workers Union Local 4948
OLA Media and Communications Award
Ontario Library Association

Waterloo Public Library – John M. Harper Branch /
Teeple Architects
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Tara Watt
MALT Rising Star
Manitoba Association of Library Technicians

Wellington County Library – Puslinch Branch /
L Alan Grinham Architect Inc
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Westlock Intermunicipal Library Board
ALTA Award of Excellence
Alberta Library Trustees Association

Whitby Public Library – Brooklin Branch /
Perkins+Will Canada Inc.
OLA New Library Building Award
Ontario Library Association

Whitby Public Library Archives Digitization Project
OLA Archival and Preservation Achievement Award
Ontario Library Association

Linda Winkler
CAUT Academic Librarians’ Distinguished Service Award
Canadian Association of University Teachers

Maureen Woods
SLA Frances Morrison Award
Saskatchewan Library Association

Cabot Yu
CLA/Alan MacDonald Mentorship Award
Canadian Library Association