On April 17, 2023, the General Sir Arthur Currie Award was presented to Murray McCann in recognition of his leadership and philanthropy regarding Canadian military history and Remembrance in the community.
We wish to thank all of our sponsors and supporters for their assistance in making this event a big success.
To view additional photographs of the evening, please visit the Album .
If you would like to watch a CTV segment about the event, please click below.
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The General Sir Arthur Currie Award was initiated in 2006 to recognize Canadians who, by demonstrating leadership and determination, have made an outstanding contribution to Canadian military heritage and community. In 2014, Valour Canada commissioned Studio West to produce the award: a bronze statue of General Sir Arthur Currie upon his horse, Brock.
For their services to the Canadian military community, we have awarded the General Sir Arthur Currie Award to the following recipients in previous years:
2006 – Fred P. Mannix
2007 – Jack Lawrence Granatstein
2008 – Captain (N)(Ret’d) William H. Wilson
2009 – Stanley A. Milner
2014 – Daryl “Doc” Seaman
2015 – Master Corporal (Retired) Jody Mitic & Sergeant Alannah Gilmore
2017 – Royal Canadian Legion
2019 – Commander Chuck Mawer