14 June 2010
Ottawa, Ontario
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today to recognize the recipients of this year’s Public Service Award of Excellence.
“On behalf of all Canadians, I would like to congratulate and thank this year’s recipients of the Public Service Award of Excellence.
“This award recognizes employees of the Public Service of Canada who have demonstrated excellence, professionalism and leadership in serving Canadians. Their accomplishments are examples of the important work performed by the men and women of the Public Service.
“The Public Service plays a crucial role in positioning Canada for success in today’s global economy. Its employees are dedicated to their work and demonstrate innovation, professionalism and leadership.
“I want to thank all 208 recipients of this year’s Public Service Award of Excellence for their commitment and dedication to the Public Service. They are a source of inspiration to their peers and to future public servants.”
The complete list of award recipients and their stories are available at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/arp/exc-eng.asp. ; Information about the Public Service Award of Excellence is available at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/arp/gl-ld10-eng.asp.
