CUTA presents 2009 National Employee Recognition Awards
The Employee Excellence Awards are presented upon the recommendation of individual employers to recognize a major contribution or an outstanding achievement in the areas of heroism on duty, significant accomplishments on special projects and outstanding volunteerism on behalf of the local transit system. The Volunteer/Advocate Awards highlight the achievements of those who actively promote or champion public transit in
This year's recipients are: Employee Excellence Award Winners Radenko Knezevic - Coast Bus Mountain Company, Vancouver BC Marino Verzeroli - OC Transpo, Ottawa ON Peter Johnson - GO Transit, Toronto ON Randy Smith - BC Transit, Victoria ON Rick Mulvogue - Toronto Transit Commission, Toronto ON Audra McKinley - Grande Prairie Transit, City of Grand Prairie AB Pierre Raby - Société de transport de Montréal, Montreal QC Distinguished Service Award Winner Dennis Fletcher - ENTRA Consultants , Toronto ON Pascale Beaumont, Odette Beaudry, Nadia Bessim, Marie-Hélène Breton, Chantal Dubuc, and Alfred De Grâce - Société de transport de Montréal, Montreal QC Luc Champagne - Société de transport de l'Outaouais, Gatineau QC Outstanding Achievement or Support for Public Transit Award Winners Alain Beaudry - Société de transport de Montréal, Montreal QC Jacques Couture and Yves Lafrance - Société de transport de Montréal, Montreal QC Susan Dickison - Durham Region Transit, Whitby ON Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: Ron Drolet - BC Transit, Vancouver BC Desmond Liggett - St.Albert Transit, City of St.Albert AB Centennial Scholarship Award Winners: Samuel Boisvert - University of Calgary, Geography Major Anne-Louise Chauvette - Université of Québec's INRS, Masters in Urban Studies Alisha Mody - University of British Colombia, Masters in Planning Patrick Whalen - Memorial University, Bachelor of Commerce Andrew Wisniewski - University of Waterloo, Honours Co-operative program in Planning
The recipients were selected by a national committee of transit professionals. CUTA congratulates all its winners for their outstanding contribution to public transit in
A full list of recipients can be found at: http://www.cutaactu.ca/en/employee_recognition_awards
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For further information: Media Contact: Maureen Shuell, CUTA Director of Communications, Tel. (416) 365-9800 ext. 105
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