Humanitarian Award Dinner
“For splendid achievement in the field of humanitarian service -for furthering the cause of brotherhood by being friend and benefactor to all men regardless of colour, race or creed."
THIS AWARD HAS BEEN PRESENTED TO:
* 1951 - The Honourable Leslie M. Frost
* 1952 – Jack Kent Cooke
* 1953 - John J. Fitzgibbons. C.B.E. Joseph
* 1954 – Joseph S.Atkinson (on behalf of) The Atkinson Charitable Foundation
* 1955 - The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker. P.C.. M.P.
* 1956 - Dr. Gordon Murray
* 1957 - Reverend Richard D. Jones
* 1958 - Rhys M. Sale
* 1959 - E.P. Taylor, C.M.C.
* 1960 - The Honourable Mr. Justice Samuel Freedman
* 1961 - Lieutenant-Colonel E.A. Baker, O.B.E.
* 1962 - The Honourable Ivan C. Rand
1963 - The People of Denmark
* 1964 - The Honourable Thomas C. Douglas
* 1965 - The Honourable John P. Robarts
* 1966 - Dean Maxwell Cohen
* 1967 - The Honourable Pauline Vanier, P.C.
* 1968 - Dr. William T. Mustard
* 1969 - Senator The Honourable Paul Martin, P.C.. Q.C.
* 1970 - The Right Honourable John Robert Cartwright. P.C., M.C., LL.D.
1971 - The Right Honourable John Napier Turner, Q.C., P.C., M.P.
1972 - The People of Sweden
1973 - Rabbi Dr. David Monson
* 1974 - The Right Honourable Roland Michener, P.C.. C.C.. C.M.M., C.D.
1975 - The People of Amsterdam, Holland
* 1976 - The People of U.S.A. celebrating their Bicentennial 1776-1976 -Represented by His Excellency The Hon. Thomas O. Enders. United States Ambassador to Canada
1977 - The Honourable R. Roy McMurtry Q.C.
* 1978 - The Right Honourable Bora Laskin. P.C.
1979 - The Honourable William G. Davis, Q.C.
* 1980 - Harold Adamson. Chief of Police, Metro Toronto
1981 - The Right Honourable Edward Schreyer, C.C., C.M.M., C.D.
1982 - Paul V. Godfrey - Chairman of Metropolitan Toronto
1983 - Monty Hall, O.C.
* 1984 - Maureen Forrester, C.C.
* 1985 - The Honourable John B. Aird. C.C.. Q.C., B.A.. LL.D
1986 - The Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander. P.C.. Q.C. Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario
1987 - Douglas G. Bassett
1988 - Mila Mulroney
* 1989 - The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauve, P.C., C.E., C.M.M., C.D.
* 1991 - Johnny Lombardi. C.M.. O.Ont:, OStJ
* 1992 - Steve Stavro
* 1993 - Edwin Mirvish, C.B.E., O.C., O.Onf.. C.M., LL.D.
1994 - Irving Ungerman, OStJ. O.Ont.
1995 - Chief William J. McCormack. OStJ, KSJ. A de C
* 1951 - The Honourable Leslie M. Frost
* 1952 – Jack Kent Cooke
* 1953 - John J. Fitzgibbons. C.B.E. Joseph
* 1954 – Joseph S.Atkinson (on behalf of) The Atkinson Charitable Foundation
* 1955 - The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker. P.C.. M.P.
* 1956 - Dr. Gordon Murray
* 1957 - Reverend Richard D. Jones
* 1958 - Rhys M. Sale
* 1959 - E.P. Taylor, C.M.C.
* 1960 - The Honourable Mr. Justice Samuel Freedman
* 1961 - Lieutenant-Colonel E.A. Baker, O.B.E.
* 1962 - The Honourable Ivan C. Rand
1963 - The People of Denmark
* 1964 - The Honourable Thomas C. Douglas
* 1965 - The Honourable John P. Robarts
* 1966 - Dean Maxwell Cohen
* 1967 - The Honourable Pauline Vanier, P.C.
* 1968 - Dr. William T. Mustard
* 1969 - Senator The Honourable Paul Martin, P.C.. Q.C.
* 1970 - The Right Honourable John Robert Cartwright. P.C., M.C., LL.D.
1971 - The Right Honourable John Napier Turner, Q.C., P.C., M.P.
1972 - The People of Sweden
1973 - Rabbi Dr. David Monson
* 1974 - The Right Honourable Roland Michener, P.C.. C.C.. C.M.M., C.D.
1975 - The People of Amsterdam, Holland
* 1976 - The People of U.S.A. celebrating their Bicentennial 1776-1976 -Represented by His Excellency The Hon. Thomas O. Enders. United States Ambassador to Canada
1977 - The Honourable R. Roy McMurtry Q.C.
* 1978 - The Right Honourable Bora Laskin. P.C.
1979 - The Honourable William G. Davis, Q.C.
* 1980 - Harold Adamson. Chief of Police, Metro Toronto
1981 - The Right Honourable Edward Schreyer, C.C., C.M.M., C.D.
1982 - Paul V. Godfrey - Chairman of Metropolitan Toronto
1983 - Monty Hall, O.C.
* 1984 - Maureen Forrester, C.C.
* 1985 - The Honourable John B. Aird. C.C.. Q.C., B.A.. LL.D
1986 - The Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander. P.C.. Q.C. Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario
1987 - Douglas G. Bassett
1988 - Mila Mulroney
* 1989 - The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauve, P.C., C.E., C.M.M., C.D.
* 1991 - Johnny Lombardi. C.M.. O.Ont:, OStJ
* 1992 - Steve Stavro
* 1993 - Edwin Mirvish, C.B.E., O.C., O.Onf.. C.M., LL.D.
1994 - Irving Ungerman, OStJ. O.Ont.
1995 - Chief William J. McCormack. OStJ, KSJ. A de C
1996 - Joseph Y.K. Wong, C.M.. B.Eng.. M.D., D.Sc.
1997 - Mendel M. Green, Q.C.
1998 - The Right Honourable Jean Chretien, P.C., B.A.. LL.L., LL.D.. Q.C. Prime Minister of Canada
1999 - George A. Cohon, O.C., B.Sc.. JLD.. Ph.D. (Hon.)
2000 - Mel Lastman, Mayor, City of Toronto
2001 - 50th Anniversary honouring our past recipients
2002 - Ron D. Barbaro
2003 - Belinda Stronach
2004 - Chief Julian Fantino. C.O.M.. O.ONT.
2005 - Dr. Tirone E. David
2006 - Warren Kimel
2007 - The Honourable Justice Rosalie S. Abella, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
2008 – Norman Jewison
1997 - Mendel M. Green, Q.C.
1998 - The Right Honourable Jean Chretien, P.C., B.A.. LL.L., LL.D.. Q.C. Prime Minister of Canada
1999 - George A. Cohon, O.C., B.Sc.. JLD.. Ph.D. (Hon.)
2000 - Mel Lastman, Mayor, City of Toronto
2001 - 50th Anniversary honouring our past recipients
2002 - Ron D. Barbaro
2003 - Belinda Stronach
2004 - Chief Julian Fantino. C.O.M.. O.ONT.
2005 - Dr. Tirone E. David
2006 - Warren Kimel
2007 - The Honourable Justice Rosalie S. Abella, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
2008 – Norman Jewison
2009 - Joseph and Wolf Lebovic
2010 - Joseph and Sandra Rotman
2011 - William Blair, Chief of Police, Toronto Police Service
2010 - Joseph and Sandra Rotman
2011 - William Blair, Chief of Police, Toronto Police Service
* Deceased
“Behold how pleasant it is when brethren dwell together in harmony.” PSALM 133