Awards and recognition

Learn about the variety of awards available to recognize the hard work and dedication of Canadians.

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Recognizes management excellence and leadership of federal public service executives

Recognizes employees who have excelled in the achievement of results for Canadians and priorities of the public service

A week to celebrate and acknowledge the contribution of federal public service employees to the federal administration

Recognizes the contribution of public servants to the role, professionalism, image and visibility of the public service

Awards exceptional service in armed forces; the arts, literature and science; or persons the Sovereign chooses

Recognizes people in sectors of Canadian society, and outstanding achievement, dedication, and service to the nation

Recognizes the significant contributions of Indigenous people in Canada

Rewards extraordinary, important or personal services performed for the Sovereign or the Royal Family

Honours the leadership and exceptional service to policing and community development by the Canadian Police Services

Recognizes distinctive and exceptional service displayed by the men and women of the Canadian Forces

Numerous awards presented by the Governor General of Canada that bestow distinction in various fields

Recognizes individuals or groups who have demonstrated exceptional service and achievement in emergency management