Nominations Open for 2026 Mississippi Mills Community Awards

Nominations are officially open for the 2026 Mississippi Mills Community Awards!

Established in 2022, these awards celebrate the remarkable individuals whose efforts, actions, and achievements make a meaningful difference in the social, cultural and civic life of Mississippi Mills.

Do you know someone who goes above and beyond — a community builder, business leader, dedicated volunteer, or inspiring young person? Nominate them for a Community Award and help shine a spotlight on their contributions.

Nomination deadline: April 30, 2026 at noon

Award categories

• Welcoming Community Champion — Recognizes individuals who lead initiatives that help make Mississippi Mills a welcoming place for newcomers and promote cultural understanding.
• Business Champion — Celebrates inspirational leaders in local business who demonstrate resilience, innovation and a commitment to helping their business and community thrive.
• Community Builder — Honours those whose leadership and positive impact have created long‑lasting benefits for the Municipality.
• Exceptional Volunteer — Recognizes residents who generously give their time and energy to support community needs.
• Inspiring Youth — Celebrates outstanding young people aged 12–21 who are making a difference.
• Outstanding Senior Citizen — Honours adults aged 65+ who have made exceptional contributions to community life.
• Key to the Municipality — Awarded to residents or distinguished visitors who have made unique contributions, such as notable public figures, Order of Canada recipients, or celebrated athletes.

For nomination forms and full award criteria, please visit our Community Awards page.

Help us recognize the people who make Mississippi Mills an extraordinary place to live.