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Awards

Each year the Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation presents awards in five categories to recognize outstanding contributions to heritage preservation in the Waterloo Region.  

  • Awards of Excellence
  • Sally Thorsen Award of Excellence
  • Dr. Jean Steckle Award 
  • Heritage Research Award
  • History Prize

Please note that the window for 2026 award nominations has now closed. Nominations for next year may be submitted using the nomination forms here.

Questions about awards may be directed to the WRHF Foundation Secretary:

Via Email
Foundation Secretary
wrhf@regionofwaterloo.ca

Via Mail
Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
Regional Administration Building
150 Frederick Street, 2nd Floor
Kitchener, Ontario
N2G 4J3

Contact Us

Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation (WRHF)
Council & Administrative Services
Regional Municipality of Waterloo
P. O. Box 9051, Station "C"
Kitchener, ON N2G 4J3