YEAR |
AWARD |
RECIPIENT |
| 2010 |
RISE (Recognizing Immigrant Success in Edmonton) 2010 Employer Awards – Diversity Impact Award: In recognition of an employer who has developed a process to measure the impact of employing immigrants and clearly demonstrates a return on investment for incorporating diversity practices. |
OMNI Edmonton (CJEO –TV) |
| 2010 |
RISE (Recognizing Immigrant Success in Edmonton) Employer 2010 Awards – Community Engagement Award: Recognizes who creates a welcoming organization within the broader context of a welcoming community. |
OMNI Edmonton (CJEO –TV) |
| 2010 |
RISE (Recognizing Immigrant Success in Edmonton) 2010 Employer Awards – ERIEC (Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council) Mentoring Award - Presented to an organization or individual for outstanding contributions to mentoring for immigrants. |
OMNI Edmonton (CJEO –TV) |
| 2010 |
43rd Annual WorldFest- Houston International Film Festival - 3rd oldest International Film Festival in North America-- Special Jury Remi Award; Film & Video Productions - Medical/ Health/ Fitness/ Wellness division. The Remi Award is inspired by the creative genius of the great western artist Frederick Remington; the Special Jury Awards are the highest awards for creative excellence in each major category. |
Suck It Up Princess (OMNI-funded independent production by Nina Beveridge and Susan Nation of Hop To It Productions Inc.) |
| 2010 |
Nomination, Golden Sheaf Awards - Documentary POV (Point of View), presented annually at the Yorkton Festival, which recognizes outstanding Canadian short films and rewards the very best. |
Suck It Up Princess (OMNI-funded independent production by Nina Beveridge and Susan Nation of Hop To It Productions Inc.) |
| 2010 |
Worldfest Houston International Film Festival Special Jury Award – Political and International Issues Category. |
So Far From Home (OMNI-funded independent production by Vladimir Kabelik of Willing Mind Productions) |
| 2009 |
Rompost TV – voted as The Best Romanian Television Show and listed in "The Best in Vancouver" section of the Georgia Straight Newspaper. |
Adelina Suvagau
Producer
Rompost TV |
| 2009 |
World Brahman Federation (Woodbine Banquet Hall) – special recognition award for work in promoting Indian culture and the language on electronic (TV) media. |
Geetika Bhardwaj
Host/Reporter
Badhai Ho! /Bollywood Blvd. |
| 2009 |
Member of the Order of Canada – Canada's highest civilian honour for lifetime achievement, for "contributions as the major driving force behind the development and growth of multilingual and multicultural television in Canada." |
Madeline Ziniak, CM, O.Ont. National Vice President, OMNI Television |
| 2009 |
Favourite TV Show - Masala! Mehndi! Masti! People's Choice Awards |
Bollywood Boulevard |
| 2009 |
31st Annual (2009) Canadian Ethnic Media Association (CEMA) Award for Best Television Editorial or Opinion Piece. |
Lalita Krishna Producer/Director, In Sync Video For her OMNI-funded doc: Shift Focus |
| 2009 |
31st Annual (2009) Canadian Ethnic Media Association (CEMA) Award for Best Television News or Feature. |
Marcus Kolga Producer/Director, Realworld Pictures For his OMNI-funded doc: Sinking the Gustloff |
| 2009 |
ANOKHI Magazine's 6th Annual Sexy & Successful Awards in celebration of the achievements and contributions of South Asians in Western society. - Award for Most Promising Media Personality 2009 – "…reserved for an individual who is considered one of the most hardworking individuals in Canadian media today.” |
Mohit Rajhans Reporter/Co-Host Bollywood Blvd. |
