NOMINATIONS CCNS / SUPPORT4SPORT / NORDIQ CANADA
The strength of Nova Scotia’s cross-country ski community lies within the persevering attitudes of many committed volunteers and athletes. Every spring, CCNS formally recognizes individuals who have made an impact in our sport, along with achievements of our provincial team athletes.
Nominations
Help support dedicated volunteers. Click on the categories below to view award requirements and nomination form. Submission deadline is March 31st, yearly. Successful recipients are entered for corresponding Support4Sport Awards, overall provincial categories.
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Volunteer Award Recipients 2019
| CCNS AWARD | DESCRIPTION | 2019 RECIPIENTS |
| Volunteer of the Year | Recognizes dedication to advancing the sport &/or athletes. | Rosemary Algar |
| Coach / Instructor of the Year | Recipients demonstrate exceptional commitment to athletes. | Lilla Roy |
| Official of the Year | Leadership and dedication by volunteer officials. | N/A |
| Corporate Sponsor of the Year | Outstanding support by sponsors who go above and beyond. | Seaview Golf and Country Club |
| Freda Wales Award | Recognizes a woman who has made a significant contribution to cross-country skiing in Nova Scotia. | Rosemary Algar |
Provincial Team Athletes Award Recipients 2019
| CCNS AWARD | DESCRIPTION | 2019 RECIPIENTS |
| Athlete of the Year – Jr. Female | Canada Points List, highest score | Fiona McClure |
| Athlete of the Year – Jr. Male | Canada Points List, highest score | Ogen Newcomb |
| Athlete of the Year – Sr. Female | Canada Points List, highest score | Maggie McClure |
| Athlete of the Year – Sr. Male | Canada Points List, highest score | Colin Ward |
| Bryan Scallion Award – Female | NS Provincial Championships, fastest time | Event cancelled |
| Brayan Scallion Award – Male | NS Provincial Championships, fastest time | Event cancelled |
| Sue Hill Award | Most Improved | Grace McIntyre |
Historic Recipients
View award recipients from previous years (click here – PDF). Coming soon.
Support4Sport Awards
The Support4Sport Awards honours the achievements of Nova Scotia’s athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, and sponsors from sport organizations province-wide. This prestigious event is coordinated by Sport Nova Scotia and typically draws over 600 attendees to the Halifax Convention Centre, annually in June.
Nordiq Canada Awards
Nordiq Canada recognizes that volunteer dedication makes our cross-country skiing communities stronger. Annually, Nordiq Canada presents awards to recipients at the NC Annual General Meeting, typically held in June.
Awards presented by Nordiq Canada are listed below. If you would like to nominate an inspiring volunteer, please visit the NC awards page to learn more (click here).
| NORDIQ CANADA AWARD | DESCRIPTION | PAST RECIPIENTS Nova Scotia Volunteers |
| Dave Reese Award | Awarded to any man or woman who has made a long-term, out-standing commitment to the sport of cross country skiing in Canada. | |
| The Firth Award | Awarded to any woman who has made an outstanding contribution to cross country skiing in Canada. | Linda Murray 2018 North Highlands Nordic |
| Volunteer of the Year Award | Awarded to men or women who have made a significant contribution to the local, regional or national development of cross country skiing. | |
| Sponsor of the Year Award | Awarded to the Sponsor or Supplier who goes beyond the scope of their sponsorship agreement with CCC by making a significant commitment/support to the sport, and to the National Ski Teams. | |
| Media Award | Awarded to an individual, a newspaper publisher, or television station (member of the media) who has taken the time and effort to highlight and portray athletes in the sport, as well as continually writes or publishes articles and press releases about the sport of cross country skiing. |
NOMINATIONS CCNS / SUPPORT4SPORT / NORDIQ CANADA
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