Awards
These awards will be presented during the closing ceremony.
Canada’s History Award (2)
- Sponsored by the Canada’s History Society
- For the Heritage Fair Project that best integrates the use of written research and visual
materials as inseparable elements to successfully present their topic. One French award. One English award.
Sustainable Development Award (3)
- Sponsored by the KGS GROUP
- For projects on areas of sustainability that Canada has participated in locally, nationally and globally.
Sports Project Awards (3)
- Sponsored by the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
- For a project done on a project closely tied to Canadian sports
French Project Awards (3)
- Sponsored by le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum
- For a project done in French language dealing with French Canadian history
- For a project dealing with history of St. Boniface
Metis Project Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Louis Riel Institute
- For a project dealing with Metis history and culture
Manitoba Project Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Manitoba Historical Society/ Dalnavert
- For a project dealing with Manitoba history
HBCo Winnipeg Explorers Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Hudson’s Bay Winnipeg
- Project can interpret various aspects of Canadian exploration on a local, provincial, national or international level
- Project must identify the impact of the exploration on Canadian history
Aboriginal Circle of Educators Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Aboriginal Circle of Educators’ Committee
- Projects that include an Aboriginal Perspective
Grade 10 and 11 Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Celebrate Canada
- Projects done on Canadian theme or content
Relocate Reggie Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Red River Regional Heritage Fair
- Pictorial art representation of “REGGIE” the Red River Regional Heritage Fair mascot shown in various locations in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Canada
CTV Awards (3)
- Sponsored by CTV
- For an investigative reporting project
- Must focus on Canadian content
- Entry must exhibit strong research and in depth reporting skills
Veteran Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Hong Kong Veterans Association, HMCS Chippawa and the Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum
- Project can interpret various aspects of Canadian veterans on a local, provincial, national or international level
The Impact of Faith Award
- Sponsored by Canadian Mennonite University
- For a deserving entry that either focuses specifically on a faith or religion, or on a topic that clearly shows how faith/religion significantly influenced decisions made. Any faith or religion may be featured.
Manitoba Social Science Teachers’ Association Award (1)
- Sponsored by Manitoba Social Science Teachers’ Association
- For Outstanding Research on a Themed project relating to the Social Sciences of Canada
Heritage Winnipeg Awards (3)
- Sponsored by Heritage Winnipeg
- For project dealing with Winnipeg history
Parks Canada Award (3)
- Sponsored by Parks Canada (Manitoba Field Unit)
- For a project connected to one or more of the following 6 National Historic Sites in Manitoba: Lower Fort Garry, The Forks, Riel House, St. Andrew’s Rectory, York Factory, Prince of Wales Fort
- Project may be done in French or English
MGS Family History Award (1)
- Sponsored by the Manitoba Genealogical Society
- For projects dealing with family or local history, ideally for projects where the student is related to the subject of the project.
- Project should be focused on events in Manitoba.
- The project should make use of primary source materials.
