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2011 SPIRIT AWARD NOMINEES

The Spirit Awards recognize those exceptional individuals and groups who embrace the notion that ordinary people have the potential to achieve extraordinary things.

Outstanding Employee Support
Provincial Employees' United Way Campaign
                
Outstanding Corporate & Employee Support
$2,000,000+ PCL family of companies
$1,000,000+ Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
                
Largest Campaign Donation - Under 50 Employees    
David Aplin Recruiting
Metal Fabricators and Welding Ltd.
Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.

Outstanding Leaders of the Way Campaign
Office of the Auditor General of Alberta
CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Imperial Oil & CEP Local 21A
PCL family of companies
Service Alberta
Stantec

Outstanding InKind Support
Citytv
LEP Group
Page the Cleaner
PCL family of companies
Staples Canada Inc.
TD Bank Group
TELUS World of Science                

Quantum Leap Award
Acklands-Grainger Inc.
Grant MacEwan University
Metal Fabricators and Welding Ltd.
PepsiCo Beverages Company (PepsiCo Canada ULC)
TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
The CAT Rental Store
Upside Software Inc.

Education and Engagement Award
Alberta Tourism, Parks & Recreation
CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Ford Credit Canada Limited
RGO Office Products Edmonton Ltd.
Spartan Controls Ltd.
TD Bank Group
WorleyParsons Canada Services Ltd.            

Rising Star Award
Cameron Development Corporation
Conroy Ross Partners
Crane Carrier Canada

Outstanding Campaign Committee        
ABB-Sinai Engineering Division
Alberta Blue Cross
Alberta Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations
Alberta Tourism, Parks & Recreation
AltaGas Utilities Inc.
APEGGA
Canada Revenue Agency
Dow Chemical Canada ULC/Dow AgroSciences/MEGlobal Canada
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
Edmonton Journal
Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
Health Canada
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Scotiabank
Stantec
TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
Transport Canada
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co.
Xerox Canada Ltd.
                
Labour Awards of Distinction
Canadian Office & Professional Employees Union Local 458          
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955                                
International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers Local 1722    
United Way Workplace Ambassador of the Year, Public Sector        
Donna Babichuk, Alberta Infrastructure
Stephanie Baker, University of Alberta
Lisa Brodziak, Alberta Environment
Tony Fernandes, Service Alberta
Melanie Lukevich, Alberta Children and Youth Services
Lousie Mongeon, Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
George Murphy, Alberta Environment
Jay Schreiner, Edmonton John Howard Society
Marilyn Shrimpton, Alberta Seniors and Community Supports
                
United Way Workplace Ambassador of the Year, Private Sector    
Agata Banach, Stantec
Sara Carline, PCL family of companies
Sandy Chan, Scotiabank
Jolene Cusack, Alberta Blue Cross
Richard Gora, Metal Fabricators and Welding Ltd.
Terence Harychan, Finning (Canada)
Randy Hills, Stantec
Kahled Jomha, CoSyn Technology, a division or WorleyParsons
Roshan Kastrinos, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Shawna Danielle MacNeil, Scotiabank
Adrienne I. Nissen, PCL family of companies
Laurie Paradis, Canada Post Corporation
Karen Penney, Scotiabank
Carol Reid, Scotiabank
Francis Rojas-Bruce, Scotiabank
Chris Smith, WorleyParson Canada Services Ltd.
James H. Wickstrom, Finning (Canada)

Employee Campaign Chair of the Year, Public Sector
Laurel Bounds, Service Alberta
Angelene Comeau, Transport Canada
Marcie Hawranik & Melanie Shaw, Western Economic Diversification
Lea McKay, Public Health Agency of Canada
Rebecca McNie, Canada Revenue Agency
Alyssa Moritz, Alberta Housing & Urban Affairs
Michael Pichonsky & Lori Papirnik, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
James Runge, Public Works and Government Services Canada
Tahneen Toope & Herman Wierenga, Health Canada

Employee Campaign Chair of the Year, Private Sector
Shawn Bravender, Stantec
Riad Eter, CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Matthew Fellows, Dow Chemical Canada ULC/Dow AgroSciences/MEGlobal Canada
Ann Marie Heffernan, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Jason Idler, PCL family of companies
Omer Jomha, CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Mike Killick, PepsiCo Beverages Company (PepsiCo Canada ULC)
Meghan McIntosh & Mathews Abraham, Imperial Oil & CEP Local 21A
Keri McLeod, Scotiabank
Katherine Starratt, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta
Jil Tanguay, Alberta Blue Cross
Courtney Teron, Magna IV Engineering
Matthew Wishman, Agrium                

Kathleen Huber Outstanding Discovery Speaker Award    
Tamara Gaudet, CNIB
Edgar Jackson, Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta)
Nimera Kalmbach, Connect Society
Brian McPherson, Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta)
Lincoln Nanaquawetung, CNIB
Ross Norton, Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta)
Pamela Spurvey            
Kuen Tang, Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta)
            
George Letki Outstanding Volunteer Award        
Christopher C. Barr, Stantec
Hardev Bedi, CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Gary Bosgoed, WorleyParsons Canada Services Ltd.
Lisa Brodziak, Alberta Environment
Doug Eggert, PCL family of companies
Cam Fraser, The CAT Rental Store
Lorraine Haley, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Azina Kanji, Alberta Environment
Andrea Manning, CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Carlotta Stahn, Stantec
Kathy Svenshek, Alberta Environment
Jane White, Alberta Environment
Leon Zupan, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
            
Campaign Special Event of the Year            
4 Corners BBQ - 4 Corners Coordinating Committee
Halloween Carnival - Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
Golf with Ray - Alberta Blue Cross
Golf Tournament - Alberta Energy
Survivor Vineyard - Alberta Environment
Management Challenge - CoSyn Technology, a division of WorleyParsons
Opening & Closing Ceremonies - Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Chili Cook-off - Spartan Controls Ltd.
Don Stanley Cups Road Hockey Tournament - Stantec
Leadership Event at Braemer School - TD Bank Group
City-Wide Rock, Paper, Scissors - TD Bank Group
Business 201 Class & JDC - University of Alberta
Cook Book - Witten LLP
1st Annual Ball Hockey Tournament - WorleyParsons Canada Services Ltd.

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