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At every BC Organic Conference we present awards that recognize the outstanding achievements of our members.

Brad Reid Award

Honours an innovative leader who has strengthened the organic community by moving the sector forward.

Award recipients
  • 2023 Robin Tunnicliffe, Heather Stretch and Rachel Fisher (Saanich Organics)
  • 2021 Arzeena Hamir
  • 2020 DeLisa Lewis
  • 2019 Lisa McIntosh
  • 2018 Rebecca Kneen
  • 2017 Chris Bodnar
  • 2016 Annie Moss
  • 2015 Heather Pritchard
  • 2014 Carmen Wakeling

Bedrock Award

Honours a person (or persons) for their contributions to the foundations of organics.

Award recipients

Founders Award

Until 2013, the Founders Award honoured individuals for their contributions to the founding and growth of the COABC.

Award recipients
  • 2013 Lee McFadyen
  • 2012 Robert Hettler
  • 2011 Linda Edwards
  • 2010 Bill Smith
  • 2009 Lee Taylor
  • 2008 Brian Hughes
  • 2007 Hermann Bruns
  • 2006 Susan Davidson
  • 2005 Gunta Vitins
  • 2004 Cathleen Kneen
  • 2003 Paddy Doherty
  • 2002 Mary Forstbauer
  • 2001 Brian Mennell
  • 2000 Harvie Snow
  • 1999 Hans Buchler
  • 1998 Alfred Reid

 

Would you like to nominate a member of the organic community?

We’re now accepting nominations for the 2023 Organic BC Awards! The deadline for nominations is June 2nd, 2023.