Performance and Citation Awards

The City of Edmonton's Salute to Excellence Program recognizes and takes pride in the achievements of its citizens in Arts & Culture, Sport, and Community Service.
Citation Awards
The Citation Awards honour individuals or groups who have given more than 5 years of distinguished service as artists, volunteers, or inspirational leaders in arts and culture, community service, or sports.
Nominate Someone
Submit a Nomination
- Complete the Citation Awards Nomination form.
- Prepare a brief (maximum 2 pages) letter of support. Explain why the nominee should receive the award and highlight significant contributions as artist, volunteer, or leader in Edmonton. Provide significant contributions in an abbreviated resume pointing to the nominee's work in the award area. Refer to accomplishments and indicate how the nominee demonstrates qualifications for the award. This letter should come from someone who is knowledgable about the nominee's achievements.
- Provide 2 reference letters from others in support of the nomination.
- Submit by September 15, 2016.
Forward completed materials:
Email: lynda.leederpaull@edmonton.ca
Fax: 780-577-3525, Attention: Lynda Leeder Paull
mail: Salute to Excellence
8th Floor, CN Tower
10004 104 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
Performance Awards
The Performance Awards honour individuals, groups, organizations or teams who have gained outstanding recognition at the national or international level in sport, or arts and culture.
In arts and culture, the recognition must be gained in a national or international event, such as a curated art exhibition, performance, publication, or major art commission presented by a public arts and culture organization.
In sports, the event must be recognized by a governing national sports (NSO) and/or provincial sports organization (PSO). For a Sports Performance Award, nominees must have won:
- A gold medal (open event) at a national event, or
- A gold, silver or bronze medal (open event) at Commonwealth Games, Pan American Games, World University Student Games, or World Championships. An international sports event must have 4 or more countries participating.
Nominate Someone
Submit a Nomination
Nomination deadline is September 15, 2016
- Select the appropriate category: Arts and Culture, or Sports. Fully complete the corresponding nomination form.
- Submit by September 15, 2016.
Forward completed materials:
Email: lynda.leederpaull@edmonton.ca
Fax: 780-577-3525, Attention: Lynda Leeder Paull
mail: Salute to Excellence
8th Floor, CN Tower
10004 104 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
Past Performance and Citation Awards Recipients
Our city is strengthened by the immense talent, skill and leadership of these individuals and groups.
Their contributions provide inspiration and enhance our city’s vision to be a welcoming, inclusive and safe place to live.
Previous Award Recipients
Award Recipients
2015 Award Recipients and Program
2014 Award Recipients and Program
Photo Gallery: Recipients 2014
2013 Award Recipients and Program
2012 Awards Recipients and Program
2011 Award Recipients and Program
2010 Award Recipients and Program
2009 Award Recipients and Program
2007 Citation Award Recipients
2007 Performance Award Recipients
2007 Salute to Excellence Awards Ceremony Program
For More Information
Salute to Excellence Awards
PO Box 2359
Edmonton AB T5J 2R7
| Telephone | 780-496-7380 |
|---|---|
| Fax | 780-577-3525 |
| donna.bradley-bobey@edmonton.ca |
