Ottawa, October 27, 2022
Call for Nominations: CMA Awards 2023
It’s time to nominate the best in museums! The 2023 call for nominations for the CMA Awards is now open. Let’s celebrate and encourage excellence within the Canadian museum sector.
To apply, visit our website and review the criteria for the desired award. Then click through to the online nomination form.
Nomination deadline: November 28, 2022
Award categories:
Award of Distinguished Service — The Award of Distinguished Service recognizes significant contributions by individuals to the Canadian museum sector throughout the course of their careers.
Awards of Outstanding Achievement — The Awards of Outstanding Achievement recognize exceptional museum projects in different categories including Stewardship of Collections, Audience Outreach, Exhibitions, Research and Social Impact.
The Barbara A. Tyler Award in Museum Leadership — Recognizes excellence in museum management and leadership within the Canadian museum community. The award recipient will receive a certificate and a gift of $1000 to be presented to a protégé chosen by the award winner, as a contribution building the protégé’s leadership capacity.
Museum Volunteer Award — The Museum Volunteer Award recognizes individuals or groups who generously volunteer their time and commitment to a museum or related heritage institution and who have made a sustaining impact.
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Museums of all sizes and budgets are encouraged to submit nominations and there is a set of specific criteria established for each award. A volunteer jury conducts a peer review of all submissions and the successful recipients are honoured at special virtual event and in an issue of Muse magazine.
For full details, as well as to see info on previous award winners, visit: https://museums.ca/site/awards
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