Chief Dr. Ronald Ignace (Stsmél’qen) and Dr. Marianne Ignace (Gulḵiihlgad)
Chief Dr. Ronald Ignace and Dr. Marianne Ignace successfully combined scientific knowledge with wisdom of Elders. …
Burnaby, BC
About the Governor General's Innovation Awards
4
Years
24
Awards
Granted
Granted
49
Partner
Organizations
Organizations
SmartICE
SmartICE - making ice travel safe. The SmartICE team, represented by Trevor Bell, Shelly Elverum, Jenny Mosesie, Shawna Dicker …
St. John’s, NL
Dr. Joelle Pineau
Dr. Joelle Pineau - a leader in innovative, personalized, robot-assisted health care. …
Montreal, QC
Dr. Garnette Sutherland
Dr. Garnette Sutherland - Improving neurosurgical outcomes with technology. …
Calgary, AB
June Draude, Eric Dillon, Walter Mah, Donald Meikle
Sweet Dreams - innovative financing to keep mothers and children together …
Regina, SK
Discover
The Governor General’s Innovation Awards are an annual celebration of Canadian innovations that exemplify excellence and have meaningful impacts on our quality of life.
How does it work?
Respectful fusion of fashion and art
Christi Belcourt is a Métis visual artist with a deep respect for the traditions and knowledge of her people. Her art …
How baby ‘teachers’ in classrooms are teaching older kids empathy
2018 Governor General’s Innovation Award laureate, Mary Gordon appeared on The Today Show on October 17, 2019, in a segment …
David Brown Continues to Make the World Healthier
In 2017, David Brown was presented a Governor General’s Innovation Award for founding the MyCodev Group, whose purpose is to …
