Front row left to right: Steven Restagno, Leading Edge Award; Kate Carder-Thompson, Amy Hallman Snyder Textile, Fibre and Quilting Arts Award; Sohelia Esfahani, Machteld Faas Xander Visual Arts Award; Nada Humsi, Hemmerich Flanagan Performing Arts Award; Shirley Madill representing Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Open Award; Vienna D’Amato Hall, Long & McQuade Leading Edge Award; Kathryn Ladano, Cook Homes Music Award; Samantha Clark, representing FLASH Waterloo Region, Scotiabank New Festival or Event Award.
Back row left to right: Matt Weidinger, Comcor Environmental Leading Edge Award; Rufus John, Wagner Livock Mentor Award; Heather Franklin, Special Jury Award; Janis Price, Special Jury Award; Alten Wilmot, Leading Edge Award; Mark Walton, representing FLASH Waterloo Region, Scotiabank New Festival or Event Award; Eldon Morris representing Mill-Race Festival of Traditional Folk Music, Festival or Event Award; Anthony Reinhart representing FLASH Waterloo Region, Scotiabank New Festival or Event Award; Pamela Mulloy, Literary Award.
Absent: Sue King, Lifetime Achievement Award; Marcus Wanka representing Sherwood, Corporate Arts Award.
