Awards

AWARD OF MERIT

In recognition to a member of the community who has made significant contributions to the veterinary profession, the NSVMA, the well-being of animals and who has enhanced the public image and public awareness of the Veterinary profession.

2020 — Mr. Brian MacInnis
2019 — Dr. Hugh Chisholm
2018 — Mr. Steve Myette
2017 — Dr. Helene VanDoninck
2016 — Dr. Doug Roberts
2015 — Laurel MacIntosh, RVT
2014 — Hope Swinimer

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DR. HUBERT S. BENNETT AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP IN VETERINARY MEDICINE

In recognition to a veterinarian who has a strong career of achievement and dedication to the profession.

2020 — Dr. Grant Spearman

2019 — Dr. Ed MacAulay
2018 — Dr. Troye McPherson
2017 — Dr. Ian McKay
2016 — Dr. Frank Richardson
2015 — Dr. John Cameron
2014 — Dr. Ernest Prowse

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YOUNG VETERINARIAN AWARD

In recognition to a member of the community who is a recent graduate (2004 or later)and has made an outstanding contribution to the veterinary profession and his/her community.

2020 — Dr. Rhonda MacDonald

2019 — Dr. Anthony Snyder
2018 — Dr. Tanya Sparling
2017 — Dr. Kayla Collins
2016 — Dr. Alison Pollard
2015 — Dr. Courtney Sherlock
2014 — Dr. Trevor Lawson

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60 YEARS OF VETERINARY PRACTICE

In recognition of his long and devoted service to the Veterinary Medical Profession and this Association

• 2012 – Dr. Ross Ainslie