The Credits is Heritage Mississauga’s annual event, which honours members of the Mississauga community for their contributions and achievements with a celebration of our community heritage. Heritage Mississauga has recognized “Heritage Heroes” in the community for over 25 years, presenting the Credits gala for the last 10 years.

NOMINATE

Nominations are open to Mississauga residents or those who work in the city of Mississauga.

Deadline to submit a nomination is 5:00pm on Monday July 31, 2023.

Nomination guidelines and information: https://thecredits.mystrikingly.com/

CATEGORIES

Architectural Heritage Award

Presented in recognition of a property or landmark that celebrates cultural heritage through architecture that engages the local community in the exploration and preservation of our shared cultural heritage.

Community Heritage Award

Presented to an individual or group who have preserved, communicated and engaged the community in the celebration of Mississauga’s heritage.

Cultural Heritage Award

Presented to a group or individual who have engaged the community in the celebration of Mississauga’s diverse cultural heritage.

Heritage Youth Award

Presented to a groups or individual aged 12 to 30, whose project or activities have resulted in outstanding contributions to the promotion and celebration of heritage and whose actions have resulted in inspiring their peers to become involved in heritage.

Modern Heritage Award

Presented to an individual or group whose project or activities celebrate urban growth and innovation, promoting heritage and creating a sense of place and pride in the Mississauga community.

Natural Heritage Award

Presented to individuals or groups who have demonstrated a commitment to conservation through activities that protect, promote and enhance Mississauga’s natural heritage resources.

Volunteer Heritage Award

Presented to an individual who has volunteered 10+ years within the city and has shown leadership, mentorship and community engagement as an ambassador for cultural heritage.

Business Leader Award

Presented to an individual or business who has shown vision and a commitment to preserving heritage, demonstrating leadership, furthering heritage values and fostering a sense of place and pride in the community.

WHERE

Mississauga Grand Banquet and Event Centre

35 Brunel Road

Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E8

WHEN

Evening Awards Gala: TBD

Registration: 5:00pm

Program Begins (Dinner & Awards): 6:00pm

THEME

The Credit River