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Toronto Metropolitan University Archives Awards
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various awards presented to Lajeunesse

File contains various awards presented to Lajeunesse during his tenure as Ryerson University President. Includes:

  • materials related to the Claude Lajeunesse Visiting Professorship
  • Resolution certificate from Academic Council expressing gratitude for contributions to Ryerson.
  • Empire Club of Canada thank you.
  • Certificate from Government of Ontario/Ernie Eves 2003
  • Certificate from Government of Canada signed by Jean Chretien and Allan Rock
  • Golden Key National Honour Society membership certificate

Academy Award Certificate

A framed certificate awarded to John Griffin for his camera work on "Just Another Missing Kid" - a documentary created for the Fifth Estate. Mr. Griffin is an RTA alumnus.

Ceremony records

The Alumni Achievement Awards program was inaugurated in 1998 on Ryerson Polytechnic University's 50th Anniversary. There were initially two categories - Alumni Award of Distinction and Outstanding Recent graduate. The Alumni Award of Distinction is given for professional achievement. The Outstanding Recent Graduate Award is given an alumnus who brought honour to Ryerson withing 10 years of graduation. The winners are gifted with a medal created with funding from the Board of Directors of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts in honour of Mr. Sharpe's induction into the Business Hall of Fame in 1998. The award was re-named for Mr. Sharpe in 2002. In 2008 the Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award was introduced, recognizing alumni who have provided outstanding volunteer assistance to the University. In 2013 the Outstanding International Alumni Award was introduced, recognizing the alumnus that has demonstrated exceptional accomplishment in their chosen profession, exceptional service in community affairs, and has contributed to the advancement of Ryerson University.
Sub-series contains promotional materials relating to the Alumni Achievement Awards and the Wall of Recognition. It is divided by year. For more information on each ceremony, including lists of honourees, see the file level records.

Central Business College Toronto pin

Pin awarded to Helen Carruthers by the Central Business College of Toronto. Pin has laurel leaf pattern across bottom with filagree across the top surrounding a round metal disk inscribed with "Central Business College Toronto" around a typewriter. The back of the pin is inscribed "Awarded to Helen Carruthers Dec 1900".

Central Business College