EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNANCE AWARDS

Governance Professionals of Canada (GPC) hosted the fourth Annual Excellence in Governance Awards (EGAs) last night at their dinner and ceremony held at The Carlu in Toronto, attended by over 300 people.

The winners in each category are as follows:

1. Best Practices in Enterprise Risk Management: Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR)
   
2. Best Practices in Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance: The Co-operators
   
3. Best Approach to Achieving Effective Board and Committee Operations: RBC
   
4. Best Practices to Enhance Boardroom Diversity: Goldcorp Inc.
   
5. Best Practices in Strategic Planning, Oversight and Value Creation by the Board: TransCanada Corp.
   
6. Best Engagement by a Governance Team: Manulife Financial Corp. and Gore Mutual Insurance Co.
   
7. Best Pay for Performance: MEG Energy Corp.
   
8. Best Overall Governance: The Canadian National Railway Co. (CN Rail) and ATB Financial
   
9. Peter Dey Governance Achievement Award: Kathleen (Katie) Taylor, Chair of the Board, RBC