Recognizing those who contribute to our community
Each year, we recognize an individual (or group) who demonstrates an outstanding contribution to the quality of life in Niagara.
The distinguished honorees below align with our commitment to heritage, culture, and community, and as living landmarks, we celebrate and commemorate their achievements.
NOTL Museum to be recognized in its 130th year
For our 20th Living Landmark, we honour the Niagara Historical Society (the NOTL Museum) on its 130th anniversary. Tickets for the Nov. 15 event will be available in early Fall.
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Tony Chisholm
Whether it’s heritage, community, tourism or social services, Tony Chisholm seems always willing to lend a hand.
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Ward Simpson
Ward Simpson founded and operated Simpsons Pharmacy and has been a leader with the Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, Red Roof Retreat and other groups.
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Jim Alexander
Jim Alexander’s commitment to supporting Niagara’s heritage runs deep, including the War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee and Friends of Niagara National Historic Sites.
Read moreLiving Landmark recipients from previous years
- 2021: Penny Coles
- 2020: The Citizens of Niagara-on-the-Lake
- 2019: Gracia Janes
- 2018: Judy MacLachlan
- 2017: Dr. Richard Merritt
- 2016: Norma Jane Lowrey and Blair Harber
- 2015: Gary Burroughs
- 2014: Debi Pratt
- 2013: Jim Smith
- 2012: Peter Stokes
- 2011: Christopher Newton
- 2010: Joy Ormsby
- 2009: John Walker
- 2008 Calvin Rand
- 2007: Donald Combe
- 2006: Norm Howe & Gerry Wooll