Party like it's 1974!
This year's theme for dressing up is the 1970s.
We are celebrating Mississauga's 50th birthday!
Here are videos with costume ideas for you.
How To Submit Your 2024 Nominations
1) Please click on the image below for your application.
2) Please email Melissa Toste: info@heritagemississauga.org a JPEG image of your nominee. (This is mandatory)
NOMINATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Presented in recognition of a property or landmark that celebrates cultural heritage through architecture that engages the local community in the exploration and preservation of our shared cultural heritage.
Presented to an individual or group who have preserved, communicated and engaged the community in the celebration of Mississauga’s heritage.
Presented to a group or individual who have engaged the community in the celebration of Mississauga’s diverse cultural heritage.
Presented to a groups or individual aged 12 to 30, whose project or activities have resulted in outstanding contributions to the promotion and celebration of heritage and whose actions have resulted in inspiring their peers to become involved in heritage.
Presented to an individual or group whose project or activities celebrate urban growth and innovation, promoting heritage and creating a sense of place and pride in the Mississauga community.
Presented to individuals or groups who have demonstrated a commitment to conservation through activities that protect, promote and enhance Mississauga’s natural heritage resources.
Presented to an individual who has volunteered 10+ years within the city and has shown leadership, mentorship and community engagement as an ambassador for cultural heritage.
Presented to an individual or business who has shown vision and a commitment to preserving heritage, demonstrating leadership, furthering heritage values and fostering a sense of place and pride in the community.
"Visual Arts Mississauga is a proud partner of Heritage Mississauga and we were thrilled to receive recognition for our 40th anniversary at this year's prestigious Credits award ceremony. We look forward to a continued collaboration over the next 40 years!"
- Annis Karpenko, Former Executive Director of Visual Arts Mississauga and The Credits 2017 Community Anniversary Honoree
"It's such an honour to be recognized by Heritage Mississauga. It's a great organization that is doing vital work in our community.
I congratulate all of the other nominees. We are so fortunate to have a community in which residents are so committed to giving back. It is extremely important that we take the time to recognize the contribution people make to our city."
- Shelley White, CEO Responsible Gaming Council and The Credits 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
"If you are considering an organization to volunteer your time to, Heritage Mississauga is top notch. They welcome you and encourage you to think outside the box. When asked by Heritage Mississauga to join The Credits committee, I was honoured and I have received so much more in return. From the office support to the fellow committee members to the extended community involved with The Credits gala, the role has been very rewarding."
- Maria DaSilva (far left), The Credits Committee Member (2015-Present)
With Thanks To Our Sponsors from 2023!
Event Photos
"I would like to thank Heritage Mississauga for putting on their annual Credits Awards. It recognizes so many people who contribute to our great city of Mississauga. What a surprise and honour to receive my award this year. I want to congratulate all the deserving nominees and other award recipients".
- Merle Zoerb, Rotary Past-President, Founding Member of the Mississauga Community Foundation & The Credits 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Our Partners
Heritage Mississauga acknowledges with thanks, financial assistance from:
"The Credits is more than just a celebration. The awards reflect the richness and diversity of our cultural heritage in the community - it also brings us together, and inspires us, to build and shape a future that is celebrated by all, and for everyone."
- Gilmar Militar (centre) Program Manager, Sector Capacity with the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Panel Judge for The Credits Awards Program.
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