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PRESENTING: See who took home top honours at this year's BarrieToday Community Builders Awards

Outstanding Barrie residents honoured at third annual Community Builders Awards

BarrieToday celebrated the winners of the third annual Community Builders Awards on Thursday.

This awards program is designed to recognize outstanding groups and individuals who help make Barrie a better place to work, live and play.

Congratulations to our 2024 winners:

  • Arts — Chrissy Baxter
  • Economic Development — Fleurish
  • Education — Jeff Monague
  • Environment — Clean Up Barrie
  • Hall of Fame — Kiwanis Club of Barrie
  • Health Care — Youth Haven
  • Legacy — Jack Garner
  • Sports and Recreation — Firebird Community Cycle
  • Unsung Hero — May Court Club of Barrie
  • Young Leader — Ihtisham Ahmed Rana

BarrieToday will be running feature articles on each of the winners over the next couple of weeks to highlight their incredible accomplishments within our community.

We would like to express gratitude to everyone who took the time to fill out a nomination package for a group or individual. Without your support, we would not be able to honour these deserving winners.

We would also like to thank the recipients of these awards for their tremendous contributions to our community. Your vision, creativity, spirit and hard work has made a positive and lasting impact on our city.

Lastly, thank you to the generous sponsors who helped make this year's awards program possible:

  • Innovative Automation Inc.
  • The Stride Clinic
  • Kiwanis Club of Barrie
  • The Osborne Goddard Team
  • Pratt Homes
  • Kenny U Pull
  • Moyle Rowley Wealth Management Group
  • Kempenfelt Windows and Doors
  • Aerarium Group
  • Good Comfort

More details about the Community Builders Awards can be found here.

BarrieToday is proud to make a difference in our community by highlighting extraordinary individuals and organizations with our Community Builders Awards, a foundational piece of our BarrieToday Cares program.

Our mission is to create meaningful change in Barrie — and inspire others to do the same.