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Today’s Famous 5 Ottawa Awards Reception
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

- In-person event
- Atrium, Richcraft Hall, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Cost: $60
The Famous 5 Foundation Ottawa Group, in partnership with Carleton University, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Today’s Ottawa Famous 5 Awards — celebrating five remarkable persons who embody the courage, vision, and leadership of Canada’s original Famous Five.
These honourees exemplify the spirit of determination and social impact that continues to inspire generations:
- Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger – Climate Visionary and Scientist
- Jocelyn Formsma – Indigenous Leader and Advocate
- Dr. Indu Gambhir – Physician, Humanitarian and Community Builder
- Fae Johnstone – Advocate for Gender Justice and 2SLGBTQIA+ Equality
- Sarah Awada – Youth Leader and Health Advocate
Join us as we celebrate their achievements and contributions to building a more just and inclusive Canada.
Ticket price includes hors d’oeuvres, a complimentary beverage, and all ticketing fees. Thank you for your support!
Student discount: There are a number of limited student tickets available. If you are a student, please use the discount code F5STUDENT to purchase tickets for $35. Valid student ID must be shown at registration.