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MP John Aldag Opens Nominations for Canada 150 Community Awards

Darpan News Desk, 14 Sep, 2017 11:29 AM

John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale-Langley City announced the launch of his Canada 150 Community Awards that will recognize residents of Cloverdale-Langley City for their outstanding service to country and community.

"Canada 150 is year to reflect on our rich history and the achievements of Canadians since Confederation" said Aldag, "These awards are intended to recognize individuals from the riding of Cloverdale-Langley City who have made contributions to our community - and our country - regardless of age, gender of background."

MP Aldag is inviting you to nominate the Cloverdale-Langley City resident you believe has made an outstanding contribution to one or more of the following:

* Community Leadership

* Entrepreneurialism

* Environmental leadership

* Support for indigenous reconciliation

* Promotion of equality, diversity & inclusion

* Seniors or youth advocacy & engagement

* Volunteerism

To qualify, nominees must be a Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents of Cloverdale - Langley City. All ages are welcome to apply.

Nominations close October 15 and the winners will be announced on November 16, 2017. Residents of Cloverdale-Langley City can nominate themselves or a friend on MP Aldag's website. To learn more, visit johnaldagmp.ca/canada150awards

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