Mayor Bob Chiarelli, David Cartwright (Scotiabank), Peggy Williams (Scotiabank), and Nichole McGill (CAO Director) after Scotiabank received the 2006 Business Recognition Award

Business Recognition Award

Now accepting nominations

Do you know of someone in the business community who has made a significant contribution to the local arts community? The Council for the Arts in Ottawa will honour business contributions to the arts at the upcoming CAO Arts Award Lunch. We welcome your advice and recommendations.

Deadline: January 11, 2010
(613) 569-1387
council@arts-ottawa.on.ca

Past recipients

The following businesses and organizations have been recognized by the CAO for their contribution to the arts in Ottawa.

2008-2009

• Knowledge Circle Learning Services
• John Jackson C.A.

2007-2008

• Integrating Solutions Inc.
• Shanghai Restaurant

2006-2007

• IPO Gallery
• Sound of One Hand Recording Studio

2005-2006

• Scotiabank
• Westboro BIA

2004-2005

• Irving and Shirley Greenberg Family (special recognition)

2003-2004

• KPMG LLP
• Mercury Lounge

2002-2003

• Alcatel Canada
• Eagle Professional Services

2001-2002

• Royal Bank of Canada
• The Gordon Creative Group

2000-2001

• National Arts Centre (Fourth Stage)
• Manulife Financial

1999-2000

• County of Carleton Law Association
• The Ottawa Folklore Centre

1998-1999

• Art Rental Sales and Service of the Ottawa Art Gallery
• TD Canada Trust

1997-1998

• Standard Life
• Rasputin's Café

1996-1997

• Food for Thought Books
• The Canadian Museum of Civilization

1995-1996

• Corel Corporation
• Bytowne Cinema

1994-1995

• Ramada Hotel and Suites
• Thyme and Again Creative Catering

1993-1994

• Best Western Hotel
• Canada Post Corporation

1992-1993

• Santé Restaurant
• Ottawa Roman Catholic School Board