ERAC’s vision is to be the highest quality emergency preparedness and response assistance organization in Canada. In order to recognize the efforts of outstanding ERAC responders, individuals and teams, ERAC is pleased to announce our four awards in the areas of: (1) Leadership, (2) Safety, (3) Collaboration and Teamwork and (4) Training and Learning. The awards are awarded each year, and distributed every two years at the National Training forum.

Information and nomination forms

• Exellence in Leadership
• Excellence in Safety
• Excellence in Teamwork and Collaboration
• Excellence in Training and Learning

Nomination forms must be submitted to awards@erac.org no later than March 31, 2019. Recipients will be announced in April; a formal presentation will be made during ERAC’s National Training Forum.

Recipients

2018:

• Excellence in Leadership Award – Shaune Zeleny
• Excellence in Safety Award – Pat Mason
• Excellence in Teamwork and Collaboration Award – Des Hemeon
• Excellence in Training and Learning Award – LPG – BC South Response Team; FL – GFL Saskatoon

2017:

• Excellence in Leadership Award – Harvey Steffensen
• Excellence in Safety Award – Mark Jasper
• Excellence in Teamwork and Collaboration Award – John Frankruyter
• Excellence in Training and Learning Award – LPG – Keyera; FL – QM Environmental (Stoney Creek)