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The Belcastro Family
2025 Markham Honourees Giuseppe (“Joe”) Belcastro was an intelligent and innovative man who loved his family very much. In 1962 he began...


Don Miller
2025 Lifetime Achievement Honouree Driving South on McCowan, somewhere South of Stouffville Road, while looking ahead and slightly to the...


Greg Smith
2025 Aurora Honouree Greg Smith, while a relatively common name, is not at all a common man, in more ways than one. You’ll find him in...


Rob Payne
2025 King Township Honouree The year was 1958 when Robbie's (Rob) grandparents moved to King City. This was the very same year that the...


Rosa Cirillo
2025 Vaughan Honouree Community involvement and connection have always been very important to Rosa Cirillo, and over the last thirteen...


Vincenza (Vee) & Alan Palenchuk
2025 Georgina Honourees If you know Keswick, Ontario, then you know The Corner House Bistro , and then you probably also know about...


Allyson Park
2025 Fire Services Honouree Allyson Park was a feisty little girl that didn’t let anything, or anyone slow her down. She loved to be...


Annie Rong
2025 Young Adult Honouree Richmond Hill is very well known for its beautiful trails, parks, outdoor amenities and protected spaces. ...


Sam Daskalopoulos & Family
2024 Stouffville Honouree When most people think about starting their own business, they don’t think first about the money they want to...


Muhammad Kermalli
2025 Richmond Hill Honouree Nothing grows strong from a life lived easy. This is true for all living things. Sentient or not, it is the...


Wasim Jarrah
2025 Newmarket Honouree There is a long-said phrase, about ‘the eyes being the window to the soul’, and another along the lines of, ‘you...


Elisabeth Jaja
2025 Educators Honouree The impact of a good teacher is difficult to measure, but the impact of a great teacher is impossible to...


Leanne Sexton
2025 East Gwillimbury Honouree For the first six years, true to its name, The Giving Place in Mt. Albert, Ontario has provided an...


Ron Marino & Pax
2025 Sports Honourees Ron Marino began working around horses when he was in grade school, mucking stalls and taking care of the property...
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