25 September 2014

2014 Summit Award Finalists

The Industry has spoken, here are the top two finalists for the 2014 Summit Awards:


Breeder of the Year
Sybille Brochu - Ellibyse Puppies
Colette Francis - Pooch Palace Kennels

Communicator of the Year
Rodney Habib - Planet Paws Pet Essentials
Karen Ramsden - Langara College

Collaborators
Amy Pawson (Petland) & Erica Coomber (Alberta Animal Services)
Margaret Slater (ASPCA) & Stephanie McDonald (Edmonton Humane Society)

Community  
Bonnie Isenberg - Fort St. John Animal Control
Kathy Powelson - Paws For Hope


Distinguished Service Provider
Petsmart Charities - Stephanie Kerr
Playful Paws INC - Heather Brown

Homing Provider 
Capital Regional District Victoria, B.C. - Don Brown
New York City Animal Care and Control - Risa Weinstock

Individual Achievement
Erica Coomber - Alberta Animal Services
Betsy Saul - Heal House Call Veterinarian

Pet Owner of the Year
Candace McLaren
Susan Thixton 

Retailer of the Year
Homes Alive Pet Centre - Evan Ropp
Tisol Pet Nutrition and Supply - Brenda Kozub

Sheltering Provider
Klassic Kennels - Jim DeBoon
New Brunswick SPCA - Hilary Howes

Health & Wellness 
Cat Healthy Canada - Liz O'Brien
Paws Fur Thought - Medric Cousineau


The top two nominees in each category are awarded a Scholarship worth up to $2,650 to attend the 2014 Summit for Urban Animal Strategies, October 22-25.  Scholarships include a Full Delegate Package and up to $550 towards travel costs. 

Award WINNERS will be announced at the 2014 Summit Awards Gala Friday, October 24. This event is open to the public, for information on how you can attend, please contact Shannon Woodard

If you know an individual or organization deserving of this prestigious recognition, NOMINATE THEM NOW for a 2015 Summit Award!!! 

A limited number of Delegate seats are still available for Summit 2014. Register before October 1 and you'll be entered to win a Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Gift Package valued at $650! 


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