Help us identify individuals who have demonstrated significant accomplishments, exemplary leadership and tireless commitment to Canada’s pharmacy industry.

Individuals from Neighbourhood Pharmacies Member and Partner companies (as well as Neighbourhood Pharmacies staff) can submit one nomination per award.

Awards will be presented at the Pharmacy EXPO during the Annual Chair’s Dinner on May 13, 2025, in Ottawa, ON.

Submission deadline: March 31, 2025.

Neighbourhood Pharmacies Distinguished Partner of the Year Award

This award honours a Neighbourhood Pharmacies Partner in good standing who displays commitment to Neighbourhood Pharmacies initiatives and/or committees and contributes to the advancement of pharmacy.

The ideal candidate:
  • Displays commitment to Neighbourhood Pharmacies committees and initiatives as a volunteer or through a supportive role
  • Contributes to the advancement of Neighbourhood Pharmacies
  • Contributes to the advancement of the community pharmacy industry

Past recipients include:
2024 – Mike Dutton, Pharmascience
2023 – Jeff Watson, Apotex Inc.
2022 – Jason Frame, JAMP Pharma Corporation
2021 – Denis Langlois, AuroPharma
2020 – Martin Arès, Sandoz
2019 – Dania Scott, Canopy Growth
2018 – Kimberly Schroeder, Amgen Canada
2017 – Jaiveer Singh, Mint Pharmaceuticals Inc.
2016 – Peter Hardwick, Apotex Inc.
2013 – Don Bird, WN Pharmaceuticals
2012 – Carol MacDonald, Pfizer Canada Inc.
2010 – Paul Porter, Advantage International
2009 – Jean Legault, Beiersdorf Canada Inc.
2008 – Rita Egan, AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
2007 – Rod Sturtridge, Carlton Cards Limited

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* 1. Nominator

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* 2. Who would you like to nominate for the 2025 Neighbourhood Pharmacies Distinguished Partner of the Year Award?

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* 3. In what way does the candidate support Association initiatives?

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* 4. How is the candidate considerate of all membership and partnership categories and industry stakeholders when providing advice and direction?

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* 5. How does the candidate support the advancement of community pharmacy?

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* 6. Which Neighbourhood Pharmacies events or activities does the candidate attend/participate in?

Thank you for your participation!

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