On April 23, 2016 we celebrate our 34th annual Harry Jerome Awards at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Harry Jerome Awards is a national event that recognizes and honours excellence in African Canadian achievement.
The BBPA is proud to honour and celebrate the following award winners:
Happy Inibhunu – Academics (Sponsor - Jamaica National)
Robert Small – Arts (Sponsor - BBPA)
Jamal Murray – Athletics (Sponsor - Jeromes/BBPA)
Nadine Spencer – Business (Sponsor - Bell)
Francis Atta – Community Service (Sponsor - RBC Royal Bank)
Dr. Wendy Cukier – Diversity (Sponsor - Ontario Government)
David Woods – Entertainment (Sponsor - G98.7FM)
Simone Atungo – Health Sciences (Sponsor - Sterling Dental)
Janelle Hinds – Leadership (Sponsor - Scotiabank)
Judge Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré- Lifetime Achievement (Sponsor - BBPA)
Patricia Jaggernauth – Media (Sponsor - BBPA)
Dr. David Bell – President (Sponsor - BMO)
Orin Isaacs – Professional Excellence (Sponsor - Nursing Homemakers Inc )
Chief Mark Saunders – Trailblazer (Sponsor - TD)
Samantha Clarke – Young Entrepreneur (Sponsor - Afroglobal)
Entertainment for this year’s event includes Juno Award Winner, vocalist Simone Denny and Stylus Awards winner Melanie Durrant.
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building, 222 Bremner Blvd., Toronto, ON
VIP and silent auction starts at 5pm. The program begins at 6:30pm.
Tickets for the Harry Jerome Awards are $200. To place an order, please call 416-504-4097, order online here
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