CALAS/ACSAL Hall of Fame

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BIO-SERV ENHANCEMENT OR ENRICHMENT OF ANIMAL WELFARE AWARD

2011 Ms. Michelle Pitre, University of Guelph
2012 Ms. Cheryl Devries, Queen’s University
2013 Mr. Darren Pitre, Western University
2014 Dr. Wendy Williams, Cornell University
2015 Ms. Cheryl DeVries, Queen's University
2016 Christina Barnes, University of Victoria
2017 Arin Dunning, University of Toronto
2018 Shu Tian, University of Alberta
2019 Erin Cummins, University of Guelph
2020 Kristin Vandeloo, University of Victoria

ANCARE AWARD FOR INNOVATION

2012 Mr. Panos Mavronicolas, University of Guelph
2013 Ms. Laura Gee, Vanderbilt University
2014 Ms. Molly Chisholm, University of Calgary
2015 Mr. Brian Ryomoto, Centre of Disease Modeling, UBC
2016 Gayle Paquette, BC Cancer Research Centre, Animal Resource Centre
2017 Jenni Shelegy, The Centre for Phenogenomics
2018 Melanie Gracias, St. Michael’s Hospital
2020 Shu Tian, University of Alberta

MEMBERS OF DISTINCTION

Fred Black
Paul Boehm
Pierre Bois
Joseph Bouvier
Robert Boyington
Perley Cappadocia
Jack Demare
Andy Fletch
Frank Flowers
Jocelyn Goyer
Ron Greenwood
John Gregg
Jean Ikeda-Douglas
Dirk Jol
Marlene Knight
Richard Latt
Harry Lawson
Kenneth McGill
Donald McKay
Diane Minshall
David Neil
Ernest Olfert
Dean Percy
Ernie Reid
Harry Rowsell
Damon Shelton
Jan van den Broek
M.B. VanderBij
Joan Walker
Patricia Milke (2009)
Lynne Morck (2010)
Ann Lablans (2010)
Dr. Denna Benn (2011)
Loekie van der Wal (2011)
Karen Gourlay (2012)
Ralph Scheurle (2012)
Norm White (2013)
Karen Parisien (2013)
Richard Belanger (2014)
Jack Daoust (2014)
Gilles Demers (2015)
Claire Smith (2015)
Andy Fletch (2016)
Susan Carter (2017)
Daniel McGinn (2017)
No recipient (2018)
Robina Manfield (2019)
Eva Rogerson (2020)

THE CHARLES RIVER CANADA AWARD

1979 Dr. L. R. Christensen, University of Toronto
1980 Dr. Harry C. Rowsell, University of Ottawa and CCAC
1981 Dr. Ron Greenwood, Queen's University, Kingston
1984 Dr. Dean Percy, University of Guelph
1985 Dr. Ernest Olfert, University of Saskatchewan
1986 Mr. Paul Boehm, University of Manitoba
1987 Dr. Don MacKay, University of Alberta
1989 Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, St. Lawrence College
1990 Dr. Frank Flowers, Canadian Council on Animal Care
1991 Dr. Gilles Lussier, Institut Armand-Frappier
1992 Dr. Merle Olson, University of Calgary
1993 Dr. David Neil, University of Alberta
1994 Mr. Dirk Jol, Simon Fraser University
1995 Dr. Denna Benn, University of Guelph
1996 Mr. Harry Lawson, St. Lawrence College
1997 Dr. James Wong, Canadian Council on Animal Care
1998 Mr. Robert Madziak, University of Manitoba
1999 Ms. Patricia Milke, University of Manitoba
2000 Mr. Richard Belanger, Ottawa Health Research Institute
2001 Dr. Eilleen MacCallum, Connaught Labs
2002 Ms. Karen Parisien, University of Toronto
2003 Ms. Claire Smits, University of British Columbia
2004 Ms. Karen Gourlay, McMaster University
2005 Ms. Dianne Minshall, University of British Columbia
2006 Wilhelmina Lagerwerf, Facility Manager, Health Sciences
Animal Facility, at the University of Western Ontario
2007 Dr. Toni Bayans
2008 Dr. Pat Turner, University of Guelph
2009 Mr. Gordon Yee, Ancare Corp.
2010 Ms. Teresa McKernan, University of British Columbia
2011 Ms. Janette Green, Montreal Neurological Institute
2012 Ms. Mary Fowler, University of Guelph
2013 Ms. Christine Quarrington, University Health Network
2014 Ms. Simmone Kerswell, University of Alberta
2015 Dr. Craig Bihun, National Research Council
2016 Colleen Geary Joo, University of Calgary
2017 Michelle Gillespie, University of Calgary
2018 Michelle Tyssen, University of Ottawa
2019 Tracy McCook, University of Toronto
2020 No recipient

ANIMAL CARE SYSTEMS TALKING POSTER AWARD (EST. 2014)(Formally known as EHRET & BIOSCAPE Talking Poster Award 2009 –2013. 2008 Allentown Talking Poster Award)

1978 Mr. Ajai Kumar, Hospital for Sick Children
1979 Mr. Cameron McRae, Wilfred Laurier University
1980 Ms. Hiliary Bell, University of Manitoba
1981 Ms. Janet Green, Montreal Neurological Institute
1982 Ms. Lorraine Brosseau, Woodlyn Laboratories
1983 Ms. Elllen Wrenshall, Health Protection Branch
1984 Ms. Sandra Vincent, Queen's University
1985 Mr. William Pearce, Health Protection Branch
1986 Ms. Diane Minshall, University of British Columbia
1987 Ms Lorraine Brosseau, Laurentian University
1988 Mr. John Overell, Health Protection Branch
1989 Mr. Howard Tearle, University of British Columbia
1990 Mr R. Hampton, University of Calgary
1991 Ms Karen Gourlay, McMaster University
1992 Ms. Shelley Scott, National Research Council
1993 Ms. Deanna Lindsay, University of Toronto
1994 Ms. Nancy Gibson, University of Waterloo
1995 Ms. Jackie Rombeek, University of Guelph
1996 Ms. Karen Gourlay, McMaster University
1998 Ms. Brenda Lee Carson, University of Calgary
1999 Ms. Diane Minshall, UBC Pulmonary Research Lab, St. Paul's Hospital
2000 Mr. Stephen Joo, University of Calgary
2001 unknown
2002 unknown
2003 unknown
2004 Mr. Mike Brunt, University of Guelph
2005 unknown
2006 Russell Coleman, Institute for Biological Science, NRC, Ottawa
2007 unknown
2008 Ms. Jessica McLeod
2009 Ms. Alison Weller, University of Toronto
2010 Ms. Linda Groocock & Amanda Hathway, University of Guelph
2011 Ms. Alison Weller, University of Toronto
2012 Ann Lablans, Janine Handforth, Andrew Winterborn, Douglas Munoz,
Queen’s University
2013 Mr. David DeOrnellis
2014 Eve-Marie Charbonneau, McGill at Douglas
2015 Frank Giuliano, University of Toronto
2016 Jessie Chishom, Atlantic Veterinary College
2017 Frederic Chatigny, Université de Montréal
2018 Annette Morin and Sarah Collard, University of Alberta
2019 Aleah McCorry, MacEwan University and Wendy O. Williams, Cornell University

THE SHEPHERD SPECIALTY PAPERS POSTER AWARD

1990 Ms. Donna Hutchison, Dalhousie University
1991 Ms. Anne Rouleau, University of Western Ontario
1992 Ms. Diane Minshall, University of British Columbia
1993 Ms. Donna Hutchison, Dalhousie University
1994 Ms. Deborah Watson, Parke-Davis Research Institute
1995 Ms. Claire Smits, Quadra Logic Technologies
1996 Ms. Nancy Gibson, University of Toronto
1997 Ms Andrea Neil, Warner-Lambert / Parke-Davies
1998 Ms. Deborah Harrington, Queen's University
1999 Mr. Steve Fesseden, University of Guelph
2000 Ms. Ruth McCann, Chalk River Laboratories
2001 unknown
2002 unknown
2003 Mr. Marc Vauzelle, Centre de Recherche de L'Hotel Dieu de Quebec
2004 unknown
2005 unknown
2006 unknown
2007 unknown
2008 Rebecca Spurr
2009 N/A
2010 Ms. Nicole Martel and Ms. Cindia Careau, Centre Hopitalier Universite Laval
2011 Ms. Geneviève Bérubé, McGill University
2012 Sadiya Yousef, University Health Network
2013 Jay Abbott
2014 Ovidiu I Jumanca
2015 Rhian Duke, University of Toronto
2016 Jennifer Hadway, Lawson Health Research Institute
2017 Dean Jeffrey, Cornell University
2018 Brittany Munro, University of Calgary
2019 Heather-Anne Cadieux-Pitre, University of Western Ontario

THE ROBERT YOUNG TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP

1994 Ms. Kris Gillespie, University of British Columbia
1995 Ms. Carole LeBlanc, Health Protection Branch
1996 Ms. Claire Smits, Quadra Logic Technologies
1997 Mr.David Miller, Queen's University
1998 Ms. Nathalie Major, Dalhousie University
1999 Ms. Nathalie Major Earl, Ottawa Regional Chapter
2000 Ms. Karen Ortega, Merck Frosst Canada
2001 unknown
2002 Mr. Michael Brunt, University of Guelph
2003 unknown
2004 unknown
2005 Ms. Simmone Kirswell
2006 unknown
2007 Ms. Allison Weller, University of Toronto
2008 Ms. Allison Weller, University of Toronto
2009 Ms. Nicole Hoffs, BC Cancer Agency
2010 Ms. Allison Weller, University of Toronto
2011 Ms. Allison Weller, University of Toronto
2012 Ms. Laura Gee, Vanderbilt University
2013 Mr. Michael Brunt, University of Guelph
2014 Ms. Gayle Paquette, BC Cancer Research Centre
2015 Ms. Sarah Dunlop-Hunter, Pfizer
2016 Martha Cristancho, Western University
2017 Alison Weller, University of Toronto Mississauga
2018 Jennifer Tutte, BC Cancer Research Centre
2019 Martha Smith, University of Guelph

THE TECNIPLAST VETERINARIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

2010 Dr. Denna Benn
2011 Dr. Doug Morck, University of Calgary
2012 Dr. Badroo Moloo, University Health Network
2013 Dr. Kate Banks, University of Toronto
2014 Dr. Craig Bihun, National Research Council
2015 Dr. Lise Phaneuf, Toronto Centre for Phenogenomics
2016 no recipient
2017 Dr. Andrew Winterborn, Queen's University
2018 Dr. Jim Gourdon, McGill University
2019 Dr. Shelly McErlane, University of British Columbia

THE ENVIGO TEKLAD MEMBER’S MAGAZINE AWARD (Est. 2016)(Formally known as the Harlan Teklad Member’s Magazine Award originally est. 2015)

2015 Kelly McNeill, VT, RLAT printed in the Spring 2014 Magazine
2016 Sandra Brenton, Pfizer Canada
2017 Natalie Turner RVT RLAT, Kalpa Kuthandige DVM RLAT, Bev Monson RLAT
2018 Tom Eles, Brock University
2019 Brittany Munro, University of Calgary
2020 Jason Allen, Trent University

PHARMACAL BEST IN SHOW (EST. 2015)

2015 Ms. Sarah Collard, University of Alberta
2016 Dr. Chereen Collymore, University of Toronto - Division of Comparative Medicine
2017 Tom Eles, Brock University
2018 Kathleen Banks, University of British Columbia and Dr. Sylvie Cloutier, CCAC
2019 Charly McKenna, University of Guelph

THE PATRICIA MILKE MEMBER SERVICE AWARD

2010 Ms. Patricia Milke
2011 Ms. Ann Lablans, Queens’ University
2012 Ms. Karen Gourlay, McMaster University
2013 Ms. Karen Parisien, University of Toronto
2014 Mr. Jack Daoust
2015 Ms. Claire Smits, Heart & Lung Institute
2016 Dr. Andy Fletch
2017 Daniel McGinn, Cross Cancer Institute
2018 No recipient
2019 Sandra Lafrance, University of Health Network
2020 Simmone Kerswell, University of Alberta

THE JOCELYN GOYER VENDOR CONTRIBUTION AWARD

2009 Mr. Jocelyn Goyer, Charles River Canada Inc.
2010 Mr. Robert O. Boyington (retired)
2011 Mr. Jon Hare, Getinge
2012 Bill Studer, SE Lab Group
2016 Gordon Yee, Ancare
2017 no winner
2018 Joe Perrott, Perotech
2019 Joseph Scuccimari, Envigo 


THE AVIDITY SCIENCE/HARRY ROWSELL MASTERS TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP AWARD
(Formerly Edstrom/Harry Rowsell Masters Travel Fellowship Award 2011-2017)

2011 Ms. Dayle Belme, Brock University
2012 Ms. Martha Manning, University of Guelph
2013 Ms. Colleen Geary Joo, University of Calgary
2014 Ms. Nancy Gibson, University of Waterloo
2015 Ms. Christine de Graff, Public Health Agency of Canada
2016 Shawn Blum, University of Manitoba
2017 Martha Smith, University of Guelph
2018 Sarah Dunlop-Hunter, Algonquin College
2019 Eve-Marie Charbonneau, Douglas Institute Research Center
2020 Taunia Arthur, University of Sasketchewan

PEROTECH TEAM SPIRIT AWARD (EST. 2015)

2015 TCP Cage Wash ‘Lean Process Team’
2016 Mouse Barrier Unit @ University of Calgary
2017 BC Cancer Research Centre’s Animal Resource Centre
2018 National Microbiology Laboratory
2019 GEM Team – Centre for Heart and Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia

THE PMI LABDIET TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD (EST. 2016)

(Formally known as the Agribrands Purina Technician of the Year Award)

1966 Mr. Perlieno Cappadocia, Ayerst Laboratories
1967 Mr. Tom Ritchie, McGill University
1968 Mr. Steve Regoes, Hospital for Sick Children
1969 Mr. Glen Evans, Connaught Laboratories
1970 Mr. Bill Ward, University of Toronto
1971 Mr. Flint Voss, University of Alberta
1972 Mr. Ernie Reid, University of Toronto
1973 Mr. Tom McKend, Connaught Laboratories
1974 Mr. Bill Neilson, University of Calgary
1975 Mr. Joe Bouvier, University of Alberta
1976 Mr. Wilfred Brennan, University of Ottawa
1978 Mr. Claude Desloges, Health Protection Branch
1979 Mr. Paul Boehm, University of Manitoba
1980 Mr. Bernie Vanderby, Sunnybrook Medical Centre
1981 Mr. Jan vander Broek, University of British Columbia
1982 Mr. Albert Nagy, McGill Uniersity
1983 Mr. Dick Jol, Simon Fraser University
1984 Mr. Fred Black, University of Guelph
1986 Mr. Ken McGill, University of Western Ontario
1987 Ms. Diane Minshall, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver
1988 Ms. Janette Green, Montreal Neurological Institute
1989 Mr. William Pierce, Health Protection Branch
1990 Ms. Karen Parisien, University of Toronto
1991 Mr. Richard Belanger, Loeb Medical Research Institute, Ottawa
1992 Ms. Jennifer Boys, University of British Columbia
1993 Mr. Levis St. Pierre, Charles River Canada
1994 Ms. Patricia Milke, University of Alberta
1995 Ms. Kris Gillespie, University of British Columbia
1996 Ms. Janet Augustine, McMaster University
1997 Ms. Mary Martini, University of Guelph
1998 Mr. Jacques Daoust, National Research Council
1999 Ms. Lynne Morck, University of Calgary
2000 Ms. Loekie vander Wal, Simon Fraser University
2001 unknown
2002 unknown
2003 Mr. Mario Mercier
2004 Ms. Holly Demare
2005 Ms. Susan Carter
2006 Simmone Kerswell, Supervisor, Biosciences Animal Service, University of Alberta
2007 Mr. Frank Giulliano, University of Toronto
2008 Mr. Terry Germscheid
2009 Ms. Michelle Gillespie, University of Calgary
2010 Ms. Debbie Harrington, Queens University
2011 Ms. Carmen Giguere, Université Laval
2012 Ms. Carrie Purcell, Sunnybrook Health Sciences
2013 Ms. Gayle Paquette
2014 Ms. Annette Morrison, University of Guelph
2015 Ms. Shelley Sommerville, National Research Council
2016 Kelly MacNeill, McMaster University
2017 Rainer De Guzman, University of Toronto
2018 Kimberly Hannon-Kovacsi, University of Toronto Scarborough
2019 Betty-Jo Edgell, The Centre for Phenogenomics
2020 Darlene Potterton, Queen’s University

THE ENVIGO TEKLAD SPEAKERS AWARD (Discontinued 2013)(Formally known as the Harlan Teklad Speakers Award)

1971 Mr. Robert Norman, University of Saskatchewan
1972 Ms. Dawn Sumner, Lacombe Research Station
1973 Mr. Bernie Vanderby, Hospital for Sick Children
1974 Mr. Dawn Sumner, Lacombe Research Station
1975 Mr. James Huddleston, Health Protection Branch
1976 Ms. Marjorie O'Donnell, Woodlyn Laboratories
1977 Mr. James Huddleston, Health Protection Branch
1978 Ms. Maureen Hole, Health Protection Branch
1979 Mr. Roger Warren, Hospital for Sick Children
1980 Ms. Malia McAuliffe, McGill University
1981 Ms. Doris Grienke, McGill University
1982 Ms. Charleen Shirtliffe, University of Saskatchewan
1983 Ms. Lorraine Brosseau, Queen's University
1984 Mr. Wally Nazarewycz, University of Toronto
1985 Ms. Leslie Dunning, University of Toronto
1986 Ms. Mary Siegner, University of Toronto
1987 Mr. Howard Tearle, University of British Columbia
1988 Mr. Arthur Vanderhorst, University of British Columbia
1989 Ms. Michelle Webb, Queen's University
1990 Ms. Bonnie Brokenshire, University of British Columbia
1991 Ms. Angela Boutaski, University of Toronto
1992 Ms. Mary Martini, University of Guelph
1993 Ms. Sandra Stats, ARD, Health Protection Branch
1994 Ms. Heather Finch, University of Calgary
1995 Ms. Sharon McKay, University of Calgary
1997 Ms. Janet Augustine, McMaster University
1998 Ms. Nathalie Major, Dalhousie University
1999 Ms. Tracey Loney, McMaster University
2000 Ms. Karen Ortega I Mr. Joel Bosquet, Merck Frosst Canada
2001 unknown
2002 unknown
2003 unknown
2004 unknown
2005 Ms. Alyssa Foulkes, University of Guelph
2006 Christine Bourque, Animal Resources Division, Health Canada
2007 Ms. Molly Chisholm, University of Calgary
2008 unknown
2009 Ms. Sylvie Clouthier, Washington State University
2010 No winner
2011 Ms. Lori Burgess, McGill University
2012 Janet Sunohara-Neilson, Christopher Pinelli, Patricia Turner, University of Guelph

THE SE LAB GROUP LES READ MEMORIAL AWARD (Discontinued 2019)

1976 Mr. Bob Woods, Ontario Veterinary College
1977 Mr. Clarence Gerla, Universtiy of Alberta
1978 Ms. Karen Brassington, Lacombe Research Station
1979 Mr. Edward Jung, University of British Columbia
1980 Mr.Gaetan Diotte, University of Ottawa
1981 Mr. Janus Berenson, McGill University
1982 Ms. Diane Minshal, University of British Columbia
1983 Mr. George Spurr, Simon Fraser University
1985 Mr. Clarence Gerla, University of Alberta
1987 Mr. George Spurr, Simon Fraser University
1988 Ms. Lynne Morck, University of Calgary
1989 Ms. Tammie Fluford-Monaghan, The Lawson Institute
1990 Ms. Sherry Wafts, University of Western Ontario
1991 Ms. Sherry Watts, University of Western Ontario
1992 Ms. Jennifer Boyd, University of British Columbia
1993 Mr. Howard Foerster, University of Alberta
1994 Mr. Clarence Gerla, University of Alberta
1995 Ms. Rachel Dawson & Ms. Ria Driessen, University of Calgary
1996 Ms. Roberta Rason, Merck Frosst Canada
1997 Ms. Simone Laforest, Dalhousie University
1998 Ms. Nancy Gibson, University of Waterloo
1999 Ms. Jenny Coish, Parke-Davies
2000 Ms. Heather Wyatt, Chalk River Laboratories
2001 unknown
2002 unknown
2003 unknown
2004 Ms. Jacqueline Cohoon
2005 unknown
2006 Jennifer Deeks, Lisa Scott, Nancy Thomas
2007 Jesse Edging
2008 unknown
2009 Ms. Ann Leblans, Queen’s University
2010 Ms. Jessica McLeod, University of Toronto
2011 Mr. AJ Wang, University of Toronto
2012 Ms. Kim Moore, Queen’s University
2013 Ms. Annette Moran
2014 Ms. Alison Weller, University of Toronto Mississauga
2015 Ms. Kathy Ann Forner, Lady Davis Institute
2016 no recipient
2017 Karen Parisien, University of Toronto
2018 Richard Renlund, St. Michael’s Hospital

THE ALLENTOWN LEADERSHIP AWARD

2007 Dawn McCutheon
2008 Ms. Molly Chisholm, University of Calgary
2009 Ms. Annette Morison, University of Guelph
2010 Ms. Cindia Carreau , Centre Hopitalier University Laval
2011 Ms. Kim Moore, Queen’s University
2012 Ms. Alison Weller, University of Toronto
2013 Ms. Karoline Machado, Queen’s University
2014 Ms. Jean Flanagan, University of Waterloo
2015 Mr. Carlos Pantigoso, University of Calgary
2016 Sarah Collard, University of Alberta
2017 Jean Kontogiannis, University of Toronto
2018 Vanessa Philips, The Centre for Phenogenomics
2019 Michelle Cieplak, University of Guelph
2020 Candace Keller, University of Calgary