Deadline for Platinum Jubilee nominations extended

The application period to submit nominations for Platinum Jubilee certificate has been extended.

For more information, read the press release below:

Update:

After correspondence from constituents praising the commemorative pin and certificate application. After the high demand for the award, the office of Terry Sheehan is pleased to announce that the application period has been extended to June 10, 2022, at 11:59 p.m.

This will allow for more exceptional Saultites to be nominated for the award and will allow individuals a grace period for applications.

All applications prior to the deadline will still be kept on file for consideration.

News Release from May 19

This year, Her Majesty the Queen and Canadians are celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s 70th year on the throne. Her Platinum Jubilee is being celebrated in many ways including through the production of a limited-edition commemorative pin, and locally a certificate of recognition for leadership and service.

To mark this milestone in Her Majesty’s reign, Terry Sheehan will be recognizing exceptional community leaders in the riding of Sault Ste. Marie.

If you know someone who has made a significant contribution through their work, volunteerism, activism, or community leadership, please consider nominating them for this once-in-a-lifetime exceptional recognition.

Applications are due May 31, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. EST. No late submissions will be accepted.

Nominees must be residents of the riding of Sault Ste. Marie, must have made a meaningful and significant contribution to the community, not be nominating yourself, and someone who has made a significant positive impact in the community by way of work or volunteering in but not limited to the arts, science, innovation, community service, healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, sports, diversity, equity and inclusion, and others.

Please nominate individuals through the link posted in MP Sheehan’s social media bios, at terrysheehan.libparl.ca, or through this link.