Community Awards
The Oshawa Community Awards include several categories that honour community members, businesses and organizations for their outstanding contributions to our city.
Nominations for the 2026 awards are now closed.
Accessibility Improvement Award
Celebrates individuals, businesses or organizations that make significant efforts to enhance accessibility and inclusion within the City of Oshawa.
Citizen Volunteer Award
Recognizes dedicated individuals who have volunteered with an organization or agency for at least five years.
Community Legend Award
Recognizes a person or organization/group that has made a significant impact on the Oshawa community through arts and culture, sports or local initiatives.
Culture Counts Awards
Celebrates the creative and cultural achievements of Oshawa’s arts and heritage community. It includes three categories: professional artist, emerging artist, and innovation and creation champion.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champions Award
Recognizes individuals, community organizations and businesses that have taken efforts to enhance equity and belonging in the city.
E.P. Taylor Windfields Farm Champion Award
Honours a person or group who shows innovation and has overcome adversity. It celebrates champions within the community whose achievements reflect perseverance and significant positive impact.
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