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Nominations for the 2026 Frank McKenna Awards
Help us recognize outstanding public policy leadership in Atlantic Canada
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Published:July 14, 2026
Project: Atlantic Initiative, Frank McKenna Award
PPF is looking for help to recognize outstanding public policy leadership in Atlantic Canada. Taking place Oct. 29, 2026 in Moncton, the 2026 Frank McKenna Awards will honour several individuals whose vision, ingenuity and commitment have strengthened public policy across the region and the country.
We’re looking for nominees who demonstrate exceptional leadership, build bridges across sectors, strengthen public policy processes, and leave a lasting impact on Atlantic Canada and Canada. Past honourees include Laura Lee Langley, Aldéa Landry, Chief Mi’sel Joe, and Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard.
The nomination deadline is July 31, 2026. Please reach out to Carole Lee Reinhardt, Director Atlantic (CLReinhardt@ppforum.ca) for more information.
Complete the nomination form here.
Read our profiles of recent honourees Laura Lee Langley, Chief Mi’sel Joe and Dr. Anya Waite.
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