Allan Waters Humanitarian Award
WATCH: Buffy Sainte-Marie's Acceptance Speech for the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award
WATCH: Buffy Sainte-Marie's Acceptance Speech for the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award Screenshot of Buffy Sainte-Marie as she accept the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award.Musician and career-long Indigenous rights activist Buffy Sainte-Marie was given the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the Juno Gala Dinner & Awards, April 1 in Ottawa, by…
Buffy Sainte-Marie to Receive Allan Waters Humanitarian Award At Juno Awards
Buffy Sainte-Marie to Receive Allan Waters Humanitarian Award At Juno Awards Buffy Sainte-Marie — photo by Annie LeibotvitzSongwriting legend and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie, whose songs include "Universal Soldier" and "Now That the Buffalo's Gone," will be this year's recipient of the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 2017 Juno Gala Dinner &…
Rock Legends Rush’s Hearts To Be Honoured At 2015 Junos Awards
Rock Legends Rush’s Hearts To Be Honoured At 2015 Junos Awards Rush will be honoured with the 2015 Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at this year's Juno Award gala dinner — photo courtesy of Rush.comThe members of legendary Canadian rock trio Rush have been raising funds or awareness for various causes since their very first shows at Toronto’s Maple Leaf…
Tom Cochrane Speech: Humanitarianism Is About The Practice Of The Ethics Of Kindness & Compassion
Tom Cochrane Speech: Humanitarianism Is About The Practice Of The Ethics Of Kindness & Compassion Musician Tom Cochrane collects the prestigious Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 2013 Juno Awards — photo credit: CARAS/iPhoto Inc.Tom Cochrane’s Juno Award honouring his humanitarianism was given out last month during a private, industry-only gala…
Tom Cochrane: Humanitarian Award Recipient Recounts Poignant Experiences In Africa
Tom Cochrane: Humanitarian Award Recipient Recounts Poignant Experiences In Africa Tom Cochrane in Kenya, 2006.Noted Canadian singer-songwriter Tom Cochrane has been a lot of places and seen a lot of things, but one of his most poignant experiences occurred when he spent two-and-a-half weeks traveling through Africa on behalf of World Vision in 1989 that…
Tom Cochrane To Receive Allan Waters Humanitarian Award
Tom Cochrane To Receive Allan Waters Humanitarian Award Tom Cochrane In Indonesia in 2009 on one of his many humanitarian missions with World Vision.Rock singer-songwriter Tom Cochrane, best known for his hit “Life Is A Highway” and a highly respected 40-year veteran of the Canadian music industry, has long be involved with philanthropic causes,…
Simple Plan Hopes Humanitarian Award Will Make A Big Impact
Simple Plan Hopes Humanitarian Award Will Make A Big Impact Simple Plan performs acoustically at MAA benefit lunch — Photo credit: Steven Campbell and Adrian Diaz. Montreal pop-rock band Simple Plan, whose eponymous Foundation has made substantial donations over the past seven years to various child and youth related causes, will be honoured with the…
Neil Young Proud Of Bridge School's Global Impact
Neil Young Proud Of Bridge School's Global Impact Neil and Pegi Young’s Bridge School in Hillsborough, California, was a much-needed, one-of-a-kind school for children with severe speech and physical impairments when it opened in 1987. Now it is a model for other schools and uses communication technology to teach its methods to other teachers around…
Neil Young To Receive The Allan Waters Humanitarian Award At Junos
Neil Young To Receive The Allan Waters Humanitarian Award At Junos Neil Young hasn't attended the Juno Awards in 29 years, but the Canadian music legend will be on hand to accept the 2011 Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 40th anniversary show, March 27, at Toronto's Air Canada Centre. Young, co-founder of Farm Aid and the Bridge School Benefit…
The Bryan Adams Foundation Is Doing Remarkable Work
The Bryan Adams Foundation Is Doing Remarkable Work Bryan Adams at The Bread of Life home for children living with AIDS/HIV in St. Vincent - photo courtesy of The Bryan Adams FoundationBryan Adams was recently honoured with the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 2010 Juno Awards in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, which he was unable to accept…