2022 Public Service Pride Awards Categories
Agent of Change Award
An award for advocates and leaders who are initiating and driving action to remove systemic barriers and advance the inclusion and integration of LGBTQ2+ communities in the federal public service. This action-oriented individual is amplifying the voices of LGBTQ2+ communities within their department/agency or across the federal family. This individual’s actions will have led to a marked improvement in their workplace.
Pride Network of the Year Award
An award to a departmental or agency pride network that stood out over the course of the year through its work in bringing together LGBTQ2+ employees and allies to advance sexual orientation and gender identity equality across their department or agency.
Workplace Pride Initiative of the Year Award
An award for a novel workplace policy, plan, event or activity that has demonstrated benefit for LGBTQ2+ inclusion in the workplace.
Career Impact Award
An award that recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact during their career. This individual’s long-standing and active support of LGBTQ2+ communities within the federal public service will have had a cumulative and substantial impact.
Nominations for this year's awards are now closed.
Stay tuned! The list of nominees for the 2022 Awards will be posted in June.
⭐ Congratulations to the 2021 award winners! ⭐
Agent of Change Award
David Da Silva
Global Affairs Canada
Johanne Charest
Canada Border Services Agency
Teresa Joudrie
Indigenous Services Canada
Taryn Husband
Global Affairs Canada
Tamara Lopez
Canada Border Services Agency
Richard Hansen
Canada Revenue Agency
Pride Network Award
Gender and Sexual Diversity Inclusiveness Network
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Workplace Pride Initiative of the Year Award
Universally Accessible Washrooms in Terrasses de la Chaudière Complex
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Indigenous Services Canada, Canadian Heritage
Career Impact Award
Artur Wilczynski
Communications Security Establishment
Guy Desaulniers
Public Service Commission
2021 Public Service Pride Awards
Watch the 2021 Public Service Pride Awards ceremony.