2008 AWARD WINNERS

Patron Awards

Innovative Support - Axia NetMedia (Nominated by the Glenbow Museum)
Sustained Support - Mr. Said Arrata (Nominated by Calgary Opera)

Arts Awards

Enbridge Emerging Artist Award - Helen Husak (Nominated by Blue Collar Dance)
TELUS Artistic Innovation Award - Arbour Lake Sghool (Nominated by TRUCK Gallery)
Torode Established Arts Award - Grant Reddick (Nominated by Calgary Opera)

2008 Patron Award Nominees

Innovative Support

TELUS and the TELUS COMMUNITY BOARD - Nominated by Ghost River Theatre
CBC Radio Two - Nominated by the EPCOR CENTRE for the Performing Arts
Hotel Arts - Nominated by Calgary Opera
Axia NetMedia - Nominated by the Glenbow Museum
Suncor Energy Inc. - Nominated by Honens
WestJet Airlines - Nominated by Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP)
RBC Financial Group – Nominated by Vertigo Theatre

Sustained Support

Qualico Developments West Ltd. - Nominated by the Calgary International Children’s Festival
Carma Ltd. - Nominated by the EPCOR CENTRE for the Performing Arts
Nexen Inc. - Nominated by Theatre Calgary
Mr. Said Arrata - Nominated by Calgary Opera
Tim Hortons - Nominated by the Calgary Folk Music Festival
TOTAL E&P CANADA - Nominated by Theatre Junction GRAND
ARC Financial Corporation - Nominated by the Glenbow Museum
Hallmark Tubulars Ltd.- Nominated by Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP)

2008 Arts Award Nominees

Enbridge Emerging Artist Award

Simon Mallett – Nominated by Stage Left
Andrea Hill – Nominated by Calgary Opera
Ryan Sluggett – Nominated by Alberta College of Art and Design
Helen Husak – Nominated by Blue Collar Dance

TELUS Artistic Innovation Award

Quickdraw Animation – Nominated by EMMedia
Chester Lees – Nominated by Bracken Studio
Peter Moller – Nominated by Calgary Folk Music Festival
Ignite! Festival – Nominated by Pumphouse Theatre
Arbour Lake Sghool – Nominated by TRUCK Gallery

Torode Established Arts Award

Grant Reddick – Nominated by Calgary Opera
Eric Cameron – Nominated by Glenbow Museum
Aritha Van Herk – Nominated by WordFest Banff-Calgary International Writer’s Festival
Gary Burns – Nominated by Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers

The 2008 Mayor’s Awards for Business and the Arts is presented by Enbridge