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Access, Equity & Human Rights Awards 2008

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Recipients of the Aboriginal Affairs Award are joined by Councillor Kyle Rae,<br>Chair of the Economic Development Committee. Recipients of the Access Award pose for a photo with the Mayor and<br>Councillor Adrian Heaps, who is Chair of the Disability Issues Committee. The two recipients of the Constance E. Hamilton Award on the Status of Women, Heather McGregor and Deena Ladd, are joined by the Budget Chief, Councillor Shelley Carroll (left), Councillor Pam McConnell and Mayor David Miller.

Anna Willats is the 2008 recipient of the Pride Award for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual and Two Spirited Issues. She is seen here with Councillor Kyle Rae, Chair of the Economic Development Committee and Mayor David Miller.

Two of this year's recipients of the William P. Hubbard Award for Race Relations pose for a photo before the ceremony. From left to right: Councillor Joe Mihevc, Avvy Go, Mayor David Miller and Carl E. James. The third recipient, George Elliott Clarke, was not present when these photos were taken.

Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Manager of Diversity Management for the City of Toronto, welcomes all who gathered in the Council Chamber of City Hall for the evening's celebration.

Mayor David Miller delivers opening remarks to the capacity crowd.

Members of the Métis Artists' Collective accept their Aboriginal Affairs Award from Councillor Kyle Rae and Mayor David Miller. From left to right: Bernard Leroux, Councillor Kyle Rae, Virginia Barter, Mayor David Miller, Susan Lyndon, Karen Drake, Bonny Cann and Krista Delbaere.

Yvette Nolan is presented with her Aboriginal Affairs Award by Councillor Kyle Rae and Mayor David Miller.

Councillor Adrian Heaps and Mayor David Miller present an Access Award to Ryerson University and the Royal Ontario Museum for their collaboration 'Out from Under'.

Two representatives of the Centre for Independent Living, Sandra Carpenter (left) and Nancy Barry, are presented with a City of Toronto Access Award by Councillor Adrian Heaps and Mayor David Miller.

Hugs all around as Councillor Kyle Rae, Mayor David Miller and recipient Anna Willats check the spelling on her Pride Award.

Constance Hamilton Award recipient Deena Ladd is joined by Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Pam McConnell and Mayor David Miller.

Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Pam McConnell and Mayor David Miller present the second of two Constance Hamilton Awards to Heather McGregor.

Councillor Kyle Rae and Mayor David Miller present the 2008 William P. Hubbard Award for Race Relations to George Elliott Clarke.

Avvy Go is presented with the William P. Hubbard Award for Race Relations by Councillor Kyle Rae and Mayor David Miller.

Carl E. James is recognized for his work on race relations with the William P. Hubbard Award for Race Relations, presented by Councillor Kyle Rae and Mayor David Miller.

The host for the evening, Merella Fernandez, of 'CityNews', is thanked Mayor David Miller. As a token of thanks, the Mayor is seen here presenting Ms. Fernandez with a little light reading - a copy of each of the final nominees for the 2008 City of Toronto Book Award.

 

 
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